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denarius, Roman Empire, Aurelius and Verus, 161 CE
denarius, Roman Empire, Aurelius and Verus, 161 CE
Object numberCC59.2.0540

denarius, Roman Empire, Aurelius and Verus, 161 CE

Date161 CE
CultureRoman
MediumSilver
DimensionsCoin Dimensions: 1.74 cm, 3.22 g
Credit LineTransfer from Vassar College Classics Department, 1968
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Not on view
PeriodRoman Empire
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Obverse Description
The bare head of Divus Antoninus is facing right, and DIVUS ANTONINUS  is inscribed around.
Obverse Expanded
DIVUS ANTONINUS
Obverse Legend
DIVUS ANTONINUS
Obverse Translated
Divine Antoninus
Reverse Description
An eagle is standing to the right atop a low garlanded base, but its head is to the left.  CONSECRATIO is inscribed around.
Reverse Expanded
CONSECRATIO
Reverse Legend
CONSECRATIO
Reverse Translated
Consecration
BibliographyBMCRE, Aurelius and Verus, 48
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