Denarius - Marcus Aurelius (TR P XXX IMP VIII COS III; Mars)
Obverse
Head of Marcus Aurelius, laureate, right.
Lettering: M ANTONINVS AVG GERM SARM
Reverse
Mars, helmeted, naked except for cloak flying behind, advancing right, holding transverse spear in right hand and trophy, sloped over left shoulder, in left hand.
Lettering: TR P XXX IMP VIII COS III
Technical Details
Obverse Lettering
M ANTONINVS AVG GERM SARM
Reverse Lettering
TR P XXX IMP VIII COS III
Comments
Mass varies: 2.65–3.45 g;
Diameter varies: 17.5–20 mm;
Example of this type:
American Numismatic Society (ANS)
Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
