RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1098, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 173–174 AD. Obverse: bust of marcus aurelius, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: jupiter, naked to waist, seated left on throne, holding victory, standing left and offering crown, on extended right hand, and holding long sceptre in left hand. Weight about 23.3 g, diameter 20.1 mm.
obverse
Bust of Marcus Aurelius, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right
M ANTONINVS AVG TR P XXVIII
reverse
Jupiter, naked to waist, seated left on throne, holding Victory, standing left and offering crown, on extended right hand, and holding long sceptre in left hand
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specimens (4)
KENOM
24.63g
⌀31.2
11↕
British Museum
24.79g
12↕
British Museum (RIC III)
KENOM — Freiberg
24.13g
12↕
Cite this coin
RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1098 (ric.3.m_aur.1098), 173–174 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-marcus-aurelius-1098/ (accessed: 2026-08-15). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA