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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1170

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1170, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 175–176 AD. Obverse: head of marcus aurelius, laureate, right. Reverse: pietas, draped, standing left, dropping incense from right hand onto lighted altar and holding a perfume box in left hand. Weight about 25.8 g, diameter 33.2 mm.
mint Rome weight 25.77g (1)
ruler Marcus Aurelius diameter ⌀33.2 (1)
denomination Sestertius axis 6↕ (1)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Head of Marcus Aurelius, laureate, right

M ANTONINVS AVG GERM SARMATICVS
reverse

Pietas, draped, standing left, dropping incense from right hand onto lighted altar and holding a perfume box in left hand

TR P XXX IMP VIII COS III S C

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1170 (ric.3.m_aur.1170), 175–176 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-marcus-aurelius-1170/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA