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Dupondius - Marcus Aurelius IMP X COS III P P S C; Victory

Features

Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Marcus Aurelius (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus) (161-180)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 179-180
Value 1 Dupondius = ⅛ Denarius
Currency Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition Bronze
Weight 12.6 g
Diameter 25 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
263957
References RIC III# 1244
Harold Mattingly, Edward Allen Sydenham; 2003. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 3. Antoninus Pius – Commodus (AD 138–192) (Reprint). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
, OCRE# ric.3.m_aur.1244
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Head of Marcus Aurelius, radiate, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: M AVREL ANTONINVS AVG TR P XXXIIII

Translation:
Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus, Tribunicia Potestate Quarta Tricesima.
Marcus Aurelius Antoninus emperor (Augustus), holder of tribunician power for the 34st time.

Reverse

Victory, winged, draped, advancing left, holding wreath in extended right hand and palm, sloped over left shoulder, in left hand.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IMP X COS III P P S C

Translation:
Imperator Decimum, Consul Tertium, Pater Patriae. Senatus Consultum.
Supreme commander (Imperator) for the tenth time, consul for the third time, father of the nation. Decree of the senate.

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)

Comments

Mass varies: 9.85–15.34 g;

Example of this type:
American Numismatic Society (ANS)

Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (179-180) 

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