Légende

Sestertius of Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman emperor 161–180), issuer Marcus Aurelius. Obverse: head of Marcus Aurelius with laurel wreath facing right, legend ANTONINVS - AVG ARM. Reverse: Providentia standing frontally, head turned left, holding a long scepter in the left hand and a wand in the right, beneath a globe. Attributes/personifications: Providentia, globe, scepters. Inscriptions/marks: OT, III all around; fields S-, 164–166. Medium: Roman coin (sestertius). Measurements: diameter 31.5–33.5 mm, weight 24.72 g, axis 165°. Period/place: Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A58_147

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

46.3Mo (4.0Mo) / 34.1cm x 34.1cm / 4022 x 4022 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Sestertius Marcus Aurelius 121–180 Roman emperor 161–180 issuer Marcus Aurelius Obverse head laurel wreath facing right legend ANTONINVS - AVG ARM Reverse Providentia standing frontally turned left holding long scepter left hand wand beneath globe Attributes personifications scepters Inscriptions marks Ot Iii fields S- 164–166 Medium Roman coin sestertius Measurements diameter 31.5–33.5 mm weight 24.72 g axis 165° Period place Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome round worn object uneven edge shallow chip side showing predominantly reddish-brown surface areas darker brown spots greenish-blue corrosion subtle variations texture smoother rougher patches faint irregular marks discolorations across face.