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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1443

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1443, 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, bow and quiver. Weight about 23.7 g, diameter 31.7 mm.
obverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1443
obverse: Head of Lucius Verus, laureate, right
reverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1443
reverse: Parthian, seated right at base of trophy, with hands bound behind his back; before him, oval shield, bow and quiver
mint Rome weight 23.67g (2)
ruler Marcus Aurelius diameter ⌀31.7 (1)
denomination Sestertius axis 4↕ (2)
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, bow and quiver

TR POT VI IMP III COS II S C
specimens (3)
KENOM 21.20g ⌀31.7 1↕
British Museum 26.14g 6↕
British Museum (RIC III)

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1443 (ric.3.m_aur.1443), 165–166 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-marcus-aurelius-1443/ (accessed: 2026-09-15). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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