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ID:     728536
Type:     Roman Imperial
Issuer:     Marcus Aurelius
Date Ruled:     AD 139-180
Metal:     Orichalcum
Denomination:     Sestertius
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD 151-152 as Caesar
Weight:     24.62 g
Obverse Legend:     AVRELIVS CAESAR ANTONINI AVG PII FIL
Obverse Description:     Bare head right
Reverse Legend:     TR POT VI COS II / VIR-TVS / S C
Reverse Description:     Virtus standing left, right foot on helmet, holding parazonium in right hand, and reversed spear in left
Mint:     Rome
Primary Reference:     RIC 1304A (A. Pius)
Reference2:     Cohen 1012 (A. Pius)
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=17111
Grade:     Nice VF, brown patina
Notes:     Outstanding portrait!