Roman Empire. Marcus Aurelius (AD 161-180). Sestertius Rome AD 166

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Roman Empire Sestertius from AD 166 featuring Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus seated on a platform, struck at the Rome mint, weight 23.44 g, Æ, ungraded.

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Marcus Aurelius Sestertius, struck AD 166 at Rome mint.
Obv.: M AVREL ANTONINVS AVG ARMENIACVS P M, laureate head right.
Rev.: CONG AVG III TR POT XX IMP III COS III S C, Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus seated left on curule chairs atop platform, officer standing left behind them, attendant standing left before, holding abacus, citizen mounting steps of platform on left, about to receive largess.
23,44g, 32mm.
RIC 914

Marcus Aurelius Sestertius, struck AD 166 at Rome mint.
Obv.: M AVREL ANTONINVS AVG ARMENIACVS P M, laureate head right.
Rev.: CONG AVG III TR POT XX IMP III COS III S C, Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus seated left on curule chairs atop platform, officer standing left behind them, attendant standing left before, holding abacus, citizen mounting steps of platform on left, about to receive largess.
23,44g, 32mm.
RIC 914

Details

Era
Before 1400
Weight
23.44 g
Culture/region
Roman Empire
Year/Period and Variation
Rome AD 166
Ruler
Marcus Aurelius (AD 161-180)
Denomination
Sestertius
Metal
Æ
Condition
Ungraded
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