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Sestertius with bust of Marcus Aurelius
Roman
Imperial Period
A.D. 174–175
Mint: Rome
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 33 mm. Weight: 27.21 gm. Die Axis: 12
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number67.632
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Bust of Marcus Aurelius, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right.
MANTONINVS AVGTRPXXIX
Reverse: Fides standing, head left, caduceus in right hand, standard in left.
IMPVII COSIII S C (left and right in field)
MANTONINVS AVGTRPXXIX
Reverse: Fides standing, head left, caduceus in right hand, standard in left.
IMPVII COSIII S C (left and right in field)
ProvenanceBy 1966: with Münzen und Medaillen A.G., Malzgasse 25, Basel, Switzerland (Münzen und Medaillen Liste 274, March 1967, no. 50); purchased by MFA from Münzen und Medaillen A.G., May 10, 1967