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Object Number: O.4753

Collection: Numismatics

Object Name: coin

Description: A copper alloy sestertius of Marcus Aurelius.

Obverse Description: Laureate head of Marcus Aurelius, facing right.

Reverse Description: Providentia standing front, head left, holding wand over globe and sceptre.

Place of production: Rome, Lazio, Italy, Southern Europe, Europe

Precise location:

Date of Production: AD 164-165

Association Name: Pritchard, John E. F.S.A.

Reference: [Book] Roman Imperial Coinage, Volume III, Page 285, Number 912.