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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1266

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1266, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 161–161 AD. Obverse: head of antoninus pius, bare, right. Reverse: pyre in four tiers, decorated with swagged hangings an garlands, surmounted by facing quadriga. Weight about 22.4 g, diameter 27.3 mm.
obverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1266
reverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1266
mint Rome weight 22.42g (15)
ruler Marcus Aurelius diameter ⌀27.3 (7)
denomination Sestertius axis 11↕ (12)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Head of Antoninus Pius, bare, right

DIVVS ANTONINVS
reverse

Pyre in four tiers, decorated with swagged hangings an garlands, surmounted by facing quadriga

CONSECRATIO S C
specimens (22)
Universalmuseum Joanneum, Graz 21.52g
KENOM 23.10g ⌀32.9
KENOM 24.31g 11↕
KENOM 22.75g 1↕
KENOM 22.95g ⌀32.9 12↕
RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1266, artic
Art Institute of Chicago ⌀32.0
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 22.64g ⌀33.5
Portable Antiquities Scheme 14.30g ⌀29.1 12↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme 17.92g ⌀30.5 12↕
KENOM — Freiberg 20.66g 12↕
British Museum 21.86g 12↕
British Museum (RIC III)
British Museum 25.27g 12↕
British Museum (RIC III)
British Museum (RIC III)
British Museum 25.73g 12↕
British Museum (RIC III)
British Museum 23.01g 12↕
British Museum (RIC III)
British Museum 25.69g 6↕
British Museum (RIC III)
British Museum 24.58g 12↕

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1266 (ric.3.m_aur.1266), 161–161 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-marcus-aurelius-1266/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA