Denarius - Marcus Aurelius (FORT RED TR P XXX; Fortuna) (175-176) front Denarius - Marcus Aurelius (FORT RED TR P XXX; Fortuna) (175-176) back
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Denarius - Marcus Aurelius FORT RED TR P XXX; Fortuna

 
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Description
Issuer
Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor
Marcus Aurelius (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus) (161-180)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
175-176
Value
1 Denarius
Currency
Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#263015
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Fortuna, draped, seated left on low seat, holding rudder set on globe in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand.

Script: Latin

Lettering: FORT RED TR P XXX

Translation:
Fortuna Redux. Tribunicia Potestate Tricesima.
Fortune that brings back (the emperor in safety), holder of tribunician power for the 30th time.

Comment

Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

Interesting fact

The Denarius - Marcus Aurelius (FORT RED TR P XXX; Fortuna) (175-176) coin features an image of Fortuna, the Roman goddess of luck and prosperity, on its reverse side.