A copper-alloy sestertius of Marcus Aurelius as Augustus; SALVTI AVGVSTOR TR P XVII COS III S C reverse; minted at Rome, December AD 162 to Autumn AD 163. Ref.: RIC Vol. III, p. 280, no. 842.<\/p>\n
Dimensions: 30.8mm diameter, 4.6mm thick. Weight: 24.5g.<\/p>","notes":"
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A copper-alloy sestertius of Marcus Aurelius as Augustus; SALVTI AVGVSTOR TR P XVII COS III S C reverse; minted at Rome, December AD 162 to Autumn AD 163. Ref.: RIC Vol. III, p. 280, no. 842.<\/p>\n
Dimensions: 30.8mm diameter, 4.6mm thick. Weight: 24.5g.<\/p>","notes":"
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