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ID:     DSC_1266
Type:     Roman Imperial
Issuer:     Marcus Aurelius
Date Ruled:     AD 139-180
Metal:     Orichalcum
Denomination:     Sestertius
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD 169-170
Diameter:     32.25 mm
Weight:     23.8 g
Obverse Legend:     M ANTONINVS_AVG TR P XXIIII
Obverse Description:     Laureate head right.
Reverse Legend:     COS III / PROFECTIO AVG/S C
Reverse Description:     Marcus Aurelius, wearing cuirass, on horse right, holding spear in right hand; in front, soldier with spear and shield; behind, three soldiers with standards
Exergue:     PROFECTIO AVG/S C
Mint:     Rome
Primary Reference:     RIC III 0977
Reference2:     Cohen 502
Photograph Credit:     Bruce Antonelli