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Author Topic: Help ID Marcus Aurelius Sestertius  (Read 765 times)

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Help ID Marcus Aurelius Sestertius
« on: January 18, 2007, 04:32:54 pm »
Hi,

Please help me to identify this sestertius.

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Re: Help ID Marcus Aurelius Sestertius
« Reply #1 on: January 19, 2007, 04:14:18 am »
I found the following listing in RIC for a sestertius of MA with Virtus/IMP X and a laureate emperor's head:

obv: M AVREL ANTONINVS AVG TRP XXXIIII, head right, laureate
rev: VIRTVS AVG IMP X COS III PP, Virtus seated right holding spear and parazonium; SC

RIC III (Marcus Aurelius) 1249

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Re: Help ID Marcus Aurelius Sestertius
« Reply #2 on: January 19, 2007, 04:52:04 pm »
Hi Luigi

Thank you very much for your Help

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