RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1034, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 171–172 AD. Obverse: bust of marcus aurelius, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: roma, helmeted, draped, seated left, holding victory in extended right hand and vertical spear in left hand; behind her, shield on which is medusa or she-wolf and twins. Weight about 27.2 g.
| mint | Rome | weight | 27.23g (2) |
| ruler | Marcus Aurelius | diameter | ⌀ (0) |
| denomination | Sestertius | axis | 9↕ (2) |
| material | Bronze | technique | Struck |
| country | Roman Empire | dataset | OCRE |
obverse
Bust of Marcus Aurelius, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right
M ANTONINVS AVG TR P XXVI
reverse
Roma, helmeted, draped, seated left, holding Victory in extended right hand and vertical spear in left hand; behind her, shield on which is Medusa or she-wolf and twins
IMP VI COS III S C
specimens (4)
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26.54g
12↕
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27.91g
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