The John Bargrave Collection
CANCA-B163-2-7-148-RE
Metal Type:bronze
Issuing Authority:
Marcus Aurelius (26 Apr 121-17 Mar 180)
Weight:21 g
Diameter:30.63 mm
Mint:Rome (Settlement)
Date:
172 CE - 173 CE
Denomination: sestertius
Obverse Image Description:Head of Marcus Aurelius bearded and laureate, right.
Obverse Inscription:[M ANTONINVA AVG T](R P XXVI)
Reverse Image Description:German woman seated, left, and German man standing, right, with trophy between.
Reverse Inscription:(GERMANICO) [AVG IMP VI COS III]. S C in exergue.
Attached People:
Marcus Aurelius (26 Apr 121-17 Mar 180) - Authority - ancient
John Bargrave (1610-1680) - Collector
Bibliographic Source(s):
Coins of the Roman Empire in the British..., page: 627, no. 1433, Pl. 83.4, notes:
Other Links: numismatics.org/collection/1944.100.49184 - The American Numismatics Society Collection
Catalogue References
Li Ms E16b
No. 85 92 ............................................. 13 : 12
Head of M: Antoninus
............................................... TRP. XXVII.
Rev: a Trophy with two Captives, Types of
Germany overcome one of them standing
the other sitting
Rev: GERMANICO ...................
S. P.
Occo describes this Coin. p. 289., 290.
but says it is in silver. ................
Bargrave See Entry in Catalog Li Ms E16c 148 Head of M: Antoninus
............. TR • P • XXVII
Reverse a Trophy between 2 Captives
GERMANICO ...........
In the Exergue S • C •
Bargrave
See Entry in Catalogue Li Ms E16d 148 Head of M. Antoninus.
....................... TRP. XXVII.
Reverse a Trophy with two Captives
GERMANICO ............
In the Exergue SC.
Bargrave
See Entry in Catalogue
Li Ms E16b
No. 85 92 ............................................. 13 : 12
Head of M: Antoninus
............................................... TRP. XXVII.
Rev: a Trophy with two Captives, Types of
Germany overcome one of them standing
the other sitting
Rev: GERMANICO ...................
S. P.
Occo describes this Coin. p. 289., 290.
but says it is in silver. ................
Bargrave See Entry in Catalog Li Ms E16c 148 Head of M: Antoninus
............. TR • P • XXVII
Reverse a Trophy between 2 Captives
GERMANICO ...........
In the Exergue S • C •
Bargrave
See Entry in Catalogue Li Ms E16d 148 Head of M. Antoninus.
....................... TRP. XXVII.
Reverse a Trophy with two Captives
GERMANICO ............
In the Exergue SC.
Bargrave
See Entry in Catalogue