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ID:     795940
Type:     Roman Imperial
Issuer:     Marcus Aurelius
Date Ruled:     AD 139-180
Metal:     Orichalcum
Denomination:     Sestertius
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD 163-164
Diameter:     34 mm
Weight:     32.27 g
Die Axis:     11 h
Obverse Legend:     M AVREL ANTO_NINVS AVG P M
Obverse Description:     Laureate head right
Reverse Legend:     TR P XVIII IMP II COS III / S - C
Reverse Description:     Minerva standing left, holding olive branch in right hand, and leaning on shield with left ; spear resting against her left arm
Mint:     Rome
Primary Reference:     RIC III 0870
Reference2:     Banti 455
Reference3:     Szaivert 080-6/30
Reference4:     Cohen 842
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=106916
Grade:     VF, brown-green patina