Live auction - brm_425176 - MARCUS AURELIUS Sesterce

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Estimate :	550 €
Price :	no bid
Maximum bid :	no bid
End of the sale :	26 April 2022 14:57:41

Type : Sesterce

Date: 165

Mint name / Town : Roma

Metal : copper

Diameter : 31,5 mm

Orientation dies : 5 h.

Weight : 21,01 g.

Rarity : R2

Coments on the condition:

Buste remarquable bien venu à la frappe. Joli revers. Magnifique patine vert foncé

Catalogue references :

C.801 bis - RIC.905 - BMC/RE.1237 var. - SIR.443 - RCV.5008 var. (600$) - MRK.37 /236

Obverse

Obverse legend : M AVREL ANTONINVS AVG - ARMENIACVS P M.

Obverse description : Buste lauré, drapé et cuirassé de Marc-Aurèle à droite, vu de trois quarts en avant.

Obverse translation : “Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus Armeniacus Pontifex Maximus”, (Marc Aurèle Antonin auguste arméniaque grand pontife).

Reverse

Reverse legend : TR POT XIX - IMP II COS III/ S|C.

Reverse description : Providentia (la Providence) debout à gauche, drapée, tenant de la main un bâton placé au-dessus d’un globe et un sceptre long de la main gauche.

Reverse translation : “Tribunicia Potestas nonum decimum Imperator iterum Consul tertium”, (Revêtu de la dix-neuvième puissance tribunitienne de la deuxième acclamation impériale consul pour la troisième fois).