- Choice Fine Roman Empire AE As coin.
- Struck for Emperor Marcus Aurelius at the Rome Mint.
- Dated TR POT XXXIX = Dec 174 to Autumn 175 CE.
- RIC 1142 (rated as Scarce), approx. 26mm, 12.94g.
- Rarely depicted Tiber River God reverse type.
- Certified by NGC to Ch F.
- Obverse: M ANTONINVS AVG TR POT XXIX, laureate head of Emperor facing right.
- Reverse: IMP VII COS IIII / SC, Tiber, half draped, reclining left on ground, setting right hand on prow of boat, half-seen on left, holding tall reed in left hand and resting left elbow on urn, tilted down to left and issuing water.
- Tiberinus is a figure in Roman mythology. He was the god of the Tiber River. He was added to the 3,000 rivers (sons of Oceanus and Tethys), as the genius of the Tiber.
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