Roman bronze coin struck when Marcus Aurelius was Caesar of the Empire. The obverse bears the portrait of the Caesar, and the reverse depicts Minerva.
This type is usually found on sestertii.
Reference : RIC - (cf. type of sestertii)
Issuing authority : Marcus Aurelius (as Caesar)
Type : As
Dating : AD 151-152
Mint : Rome
Metal : Bronze
Diameter : 26 mm
Weight : 11.78 g
Obverse legend : [AVRELIVS CAES] ANTON AVG PII F
Obverse description : Bare head to the right.
Reverse legend : [TR POT X] COS II / S - C in the field
Reverse description : Minerva standing to left, holding owl and spear; shield to right.
Condition : Fine
Note : Edge break. Brown patina.
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