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Marcus Aurelius. A.D. 161-180. AE sestertius (30 mm, 13.54 g). Rome mint, struck A.D. 166. M AVREL ANTONINVS AVG ARM PARTH MAX, laureate head right / TR POT XX IMP IIII COS III, S-C, Victory standing right, holding palm and shield inscribed VIC/ PAR in two lines set on palm tree. RIC 930 (M. Aurelius); BMCRE 1289. Fine, This reverse marks the victory over the Parthians, adding Mesopotamia to the Roman empire.