Denarius - Marcus Aurelius (TR POT III COS II; Providentia)

Issuer Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)

Type Standard circulation coins

Mints Rome

Obverse

Head of Marcus Aurelius, bare, right.

Lettering: AVRELIVS CAESAR AVG PII F

Reverse

Providentia, draped, standing left, resting left arm on column, pointing with right at globe and holding vertical sceptre in left.

Lettering: TR POT III COS II

Basic Information

Category Coin

Ruler Antoninus Pius (Wikidata) (Nomisma)

Technique Hammered

Orientation variable

Demonetization Yes

Face Value 1 Denarius (Numeric: 1)

References

RIC III #446

OCRE #ric.3.ant.446

Physical Characteristics

Composition Silver

Weight 3.1 g

Size 17.5 mm

Shape Round (irregular)

Technical Details

Obverse Lettering

AVRELIVS CAESAR AVG PII F

Reverse Lettering

TR POT III COS II

Comments

Mass varies: 2.582–3.55 g; Diameter varies: 16.5–18 mm; Example of this type: American Numismatic Society (ANS) Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

Denarius – Marcus Aurelius (TR POT III COS II; Providentia) Roman Empire (27 BC – 395 AD)

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Denarius – Marcus Aurelius (TR POT III COS II) Roman Empire (27 BC – 395 AD)

Denarius - Marcus Aurelius (TR POT III COS II) Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)

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