Légende

Sestertius of Marcus Aurelius (121–180), issued during his time as Caesar (139–161) under Emperor Antoninus Pius (86–161), ca. mid-2nd century. Obverse: head of young Marcus Aurelius bare to the right, legend IVS CAESAR - AVG PII FC, II around. Reverse: Minerva walking right, right hand raised holding a spear ready to throw, left hand holding a round shield; fields marked S - C, 145 - 147. Roman Empire; Rome. Bronze coin; diameter 31.0–32.5 mm, weight 25.70 g, axis 0°.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A70_106

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

48.7Mo (3.8Mo) / 34.9cm x 34.9cm / 4127 x 4127 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Sestertius Marcus Aurelius 121–180 issued time Caesar 139–161 under Emperor Antoninus Pius 86–161 ca mid-2nd century Obverse head young Marcus Aurelius bare right legend IVS CAESAR - AVG PII FC Ii Reverse Minerva walking right hand raised holding spear ready throw left hand holding round shield fields marked S - C 145 - 147 Roman Empire Rome Bronze coin diameter 31.0–32.5 mm weight 25.70 g axis 0° round worn object uneven textured surface showing mix dark brown black reddish-brown tones several areas lighter brown faint grayish patches well subtle raised indented shapes curved forms suggesting worn detail edges irregular slightly rough appearance aged corroded.