Catalog Reference
RIC III Marcus Aurelius 283
Ruler
Marcus Aurelius
Denomination
Denarius
Date
172 AD-173 AD
Mint
Rome
Metal
Silver
Weight
2.39g
Diameter
18mm
Die Axis
6 h
Portrait Type
laureate
Manufacturing
struck

Obverse

M ANTONINVS AVG TR P XXVII

Bust of Marcus Aurelius, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right

Reverse

IMP VI COS III

Marcus Aurelius, togate, standing front, head left, holding branch up in right hand and short transverse sceptre in left hand

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