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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1442

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1442, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 165–166 AD. Obverse: head of lucius verus, laureate, right. Reverse: parthian, seated right at base of trophy, with hands bound behind his back; before him, oval shield or standard and shield. Weight about 26.9 g, diameter 32.9 mm.
mint Rome weight 26.89g (1)
ruler Marcus Aurelius diameter ⌀32.9 (1)
denomination Sestertius axis 12↕ (1)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Head of Lucius Verus, laureate, right

L VERVS AVG ARM PARTH MAX
reverse

Parthian, seated right at base of trophy, with hands bound behind his back; before him, oval shield or standard and shield

TR POT VI IMP III COS II S C

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1442 (ric.3.m_aur.1442), 165–166 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-marcus-aurelius-1442/ (accessed: 2026-09-15). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA