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161 NGC Ch F Marcus Aurelius Dupondius Concordia Roman Empire Historic (24082701D)

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  • Choice Fine Roman Empire AE dupondius (= 1/2 sestertius) coin.
  • Struck for Emperor Marcus Aurelius at the Rome Mint.
  • Dated TR P XVI = Dec 161 to Dec 162 CE.
  • Excellent portrait of Marcus wearing radiate crown!
  • Approx. 25 x 27mm, RIC 828, Foss 11. 
  • Historic commemorative issued to celebrate his accession to the throne and association of Lucius Verus as Co-Emperor.
  • Certified by NGC to Ch F.
  • Obverse: IMP CAES M AUREL ANTONINVS AVG P M, radiate bust facing right.
  • Reverse: CONCORD AVGVSTOR TR P XVI COS III S C, Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus standing with clasped hands, Marcus holds a scroll.
  • Concordia was the goddess of harmony and concord. She was a daughter of Ares and Aphrodite and as such presided over both marital harmony, soothing strife and discord, and harmonious action of soldiers in war.