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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Justin Lee, post: 3979082, member: 87404&quot;]I really like the portrait on your new coin, [USER=90248]@Spaniard[/USER]! I have a couple MAs near in chronology to yours:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/09/collagemaker_20190915_171819316.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><font size="3"><b>Marcus Aurelius, Ruled 161-180 AD</b></font></p><p><font size="3"><b>AE Sestertius, Struck 168-169 AD, Rome</b></font></p><p><font size="3">Obverse: M ANTONINVS AVG ARM PARTH MAX, laureate head right.</font></p><p><font size="3">Reverse: TR POT XXIII • IMP V COS III; Fortuna, draped, seated left on low seat, holding rudder set on ground in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand; S-C across field; FORT RED in exergue.</font></p><p><font size="3">References: RIC 962, Cohen 213</font></p><p><font size="3">Size: 30mm, 22.5g</font></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/04/collagemaker_20190131_215116276.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><font size="3"><b>Marcus Aurelius, Ruled 161-180 AD</b></font></p><p><font size="3"><b>AE Dupondius, Struck 170-171 AD, Rome</b></font></p><p><font size="3">Obverse: M ANTONINVS AVG TR P XXV, Head of Marcus Aurelius, radiate, right.</font></p><p><font size="3">Reverse: IMP VI COS III, Victory, winged, naked to waist, standing front, head right, setting on palm-tree right, shield inscribed VIC GER; S-C across fields.</font></p><p><font size="3">References: RIC III 1002</font></p><p><i><font size="3">Notes: After the death of Lucius Verus in 169, Marcus Aurelius has to face the German invasions. The sixth imperial acclaim is tied to the German campaign of 171-172 AD, when the Roman armies were nearly crushed after crossing the Danube and entering enemy territory.</font></i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><img src="https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/04/398156.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><font size="3"><b>Marcus Aurelius, Ruled 161-180 AD</b></font></p><p><font size="3"><b>AE Dupondius, Struck 170-171 AD, Rome</b></font></p><p><font size="3">Obverse: IMP M ANTONINVS AVG TR P XXV, Radiate head right.</font></p><p><font size="3">Reverse: COS III; Mars, helmeted, naked except for cloak flying behind, advancing right, holding spear in right hand and trophy over left shoulder in left hand.</font></p><p><font size="3">References: RIC III (M. Aurelius) 994, Cohen 129</font></p><p><font size="3">Size: 24mm, 14.03g</font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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