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E-auction 157-95123 - brm_115466 - MARCUS AURELIUS Denier

MARCUS AURELIUS Denier AU
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Estimate : 175 €
Price : 120 €
Maximum bid : 120 €
End of the sale : 18 April 2016 14:19:30
bidders : 13 bidders
Type : Denier
Date: 01-04/166
Date: 166
Mint name / Town : Roma
Metal : silver
Millesimal fineness : 800 ‰
Diameter : 17,50 mm
Orientation dies : 5 h.
Weight : 3,18 g.
Officine: 3e
Coments on the condition:
Magnifique exemplaire. Jolie patine de médaillier avec des reflets mordorés. Petite faiblesse de frappe au revers
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse legend : M ANTONINVS AVG - ARMENIACVS.
Obverse description : Tête laurée de Marc Aurèle à droite (O*).
Obverse translation : “Marcus Antoninus Augustus Armeniacus”, (Marc Antonin auguste armeniaque).

Reverse


Reverse legend : PIETAS AVG TR P XX COS III.
Reverse description : Pietas (la Piété) voilée et drapée debout à gauche, versant de l’encens au-dessus d’un autel paré et allumé et tenant de la main gauche, une boîte à encens (acerra).
Reverse translation : “Pietas Augusti Tribunicia Potestate vicesimum Consul tertium/”, (La Piété de l’auguste revêtu de la vingtième puissance tribunitienne consul pour la troisième fois).

Historical background


MARCUS AURELIUS

(139-03/17/180)

Augustus

Caesar from 139, wearing the consulship for 140, Marc Aurèle receives tribunician power in 147 and succeeds Antonin in 161. His personal reign is marked by the Parthian war (162-165). After the death of Lucius Verus in 169, he had to face the Germanic invasions and the plague which ravaged the Empire. Marcus Aurelius associates his son Commodus with the Empire from 175 and dies of the plague in 180 in Vienna.

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