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As - Marcus Aurelius TR POT XV COS III S C

161 year
Bronze - -
Description
Issuer
Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor
Marcus Aurelius (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus) (161-180)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
161
Value
As = 1⁄16 Denarius
Currency
Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#263519
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Marcus Aurelius, togate, standing left, holding globe on extended right hand.

Script: Latin

Lettering: TR POT XV COS III S C

Translation:
Tribunicia Potestate Quinta Decima, Consul Tertium. Senatus Consultum.
Holder of tribunician power for the 15th time, consul for the third time. Decree of the senate.

Comment

Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

Interesting fact

The coin , the As - Marcus Aurelius (TR POT XV COS III S C) (161) from Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) made of Bronze, features an image of Marcus Aurelius on one side and a depiction of the Roman goddess Roma on the other. This coin was minted during Marcus Aurelius' reign, which lasted from 161 to 180 AD, and was likely used for everyday transactions and commerce within the Roman Empire.