RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1374, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 163–164 AD. Obverse: head of lucius verus, laureate, right. Reverse: lucius verus, in military dress, seated left on curule chair, set on low platform; behind him on platform, two soldiers; before him on platform, officer standing left, holding rod; on ground before platform, king sohaemus, raising right hand to his head. Weight about 25.3 g, diameter 33.0 mm.
obverse
Head of Lucius Verus, laureate, right
L AVREL VERVS AVG ARMENIACVS
reverse
Lucius Verus, in military dress, seated left on curule chair, set on low platform; behind him on platform, two soldiers; before him on platform, officer standing left, holding rod; on ground before platform, King Sohaemus, raising right hand to his head
REX ARMENIIS DATVS IMP II TR P IIII COS II S C
specimens (3)
KENOM
24.79g
11↕
British Museum
24.54g
11↕
British Museum (RIC III)
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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1374 (ric.3.m_aur.1374), 163–164 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-marcus-aurelius-1374/ (accessed: 2026-08-28). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA