Description: This is an ancient Roman silver denarius coin from the Roman Imperial era, specifically dating from AD 161-180 during the reign of Emperor Marcus Aurelius. The coin features a laureate head of Marcus Aurelius on the obverse and a seated personification of Armenia on the reverse. It is certified by NGC with a grade of VF and comes with a certification number of 8228951-016. FeaturesIssuerRome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) EmperorMarcus Aurelius (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus) (161-180)TypeStandard circulation coinsYears164-165Value1 DenariusCurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)CompositionSilverWeight3.3 gDiameter17.5 mmShapeRound (irregular)TechniqueHammeredOrientationVariable alignment ↺DemonetizedYesNumberN#262783ReferencesRIC III# 122, OCRE# ric.3.m_aur.122 ObverseLaureate head of Emperor Marcus Aurelius facing right.Script: LatinLettering: ANTONINVS AVG ARMENIACVSUnabridged legend: Antoninus Augustus, Armeniacus.Translation: Antoninus [Pius] emperor, conqueror of Armenia. ReversePersonification of Armenia, seated left on ground in mournful attitude; before her, vexillum and shield; left hand rests on bow.Script: LatinLettering: P M TR P XIX IMP II COS III ARMENUnabridged legend: Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate Undevicesima, Imperator Secundum, Consul Tertium, Armeniacus.Translation: High priest, holder of tribunician power for the 19th time, supreme commander for the second time, consul for the third time, conqueror of the Armenians. MintRome (ancient), Italy (?-476) CommentsMass varies: 3.02–3.36 g; Diameter varies: 16.5–18 mm
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Denomination: Denarius
Historical Period: Roman: Imperial (27 BC-476 AD)
Composition: Silver
Year: AD 161-180
Era: Ancient
Certification Number: 8228951-016
Grade: VF
Ruler: Marcus Aurelius
Country/Region of Manufacture: Italy
Variety: Obverse: Laureate head of Emperor Marcus Aurelius facing right., Reverse: Personification of Armenia, mournful and seated left.
Certification: NGC
Date: AD 161-180
