Roman Empire. Marcus Aurelius (AD 161-180). Sestertius 176 AD

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This 176 AD Roman orichalcum sestertius of Marcus Aurelius weighs 20.18 g and depicts the laureate emperor on the obverse and Aequitas holding scales and a cornucopia on the reverse.

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Marcus Aurelius 161-180 AD
AE Sestertius. Roma January - October 176 AD
Obv. M ANTONINVS AVG - GERM SARMATICVS
Laureate head of Marcus Aurelius right
“Marcus Antoninus Augustus Germanicus Sarmaticus”, (Marcus Antoninus Augustus, conqueror of the Germans and Sarmatians)
Rev. TR P XXX IMP VIII COS III/ S|C
Aequitas (Equity) standing left, holding scales in her right hand and a cornucopia in her left
“Tribunicia Potestate tricesimum Imperator octavum Consul tertium” (Invested with Tribunician Power for the thirtieth time and the eighth imperial acclamation, Consul for the third time)
Ric 1171

20.18 g
28.5 mm

Only shipping European Union
Marcus Aurelius 161-180 AD
AE Sestertius. Roma January - October 176 AD
Obv. M ANTONINVS AVG - GERM SARMATICVS
Laureate head of Marcus Aurelius right
“Marcus Antoninus Augustus Germanicus Sarmaticus”, (Marcus Antoninus Augustus, conqueror of the Germans and Sarmatians)
Rev. TR P XXX IMP VIII COS III/ S|C
Aequitas (Equity) standing left, holding scales in her right hand and a cornucopia in her left
“Tribunicia Potestate tricesimum Imperator octavum Consul tertium” (Invested with Tribunician Power for the thirtieth time and the eighth imperial acclamation, Consul for the third time)
Ric 1171

20.18 g
28.5 mm

Details

Era
Before 1400
Weight
20.18 g
Culture/region
Roman Empire
Year/period and variation
176 AD
Ruler
Marcus Aurelius (AD 161-180)
Denomination
Sestertius
Metal
Orichalcum
Condition
Ungraded
Spain (Mainland)Verified
196
Objects sold
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