Denarius - Marcus Aurelius (PIETAS AVG TR P XX COS III; Pietas)
Obverse
Head of Marcus Aurelius, laureate, right.
Lettering: M ANTONINVS AVG ARMENIACVS
Reverse
Pietas, veiled, draped, standing left, sacrificing out of patera in right hand over lighted altar, right and holding box in left hand at side.
Lettering: PIETAS AVG TR P XX COS III
Technical Details
Obverse Lettering
M ANTONINVS AVG ARMENIACVS
Reverse Lettering
PIETAS AVG TR P XX COS III
Comments
Mass varies: 2.35–3.52 g;
Diameter varies: 18–20 mm;
Example of this type:
American Numismatic Society (ANS)
Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)