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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1458

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1458, Dupondius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 166–166 AD. Obverse: head of lucius verus, radiate, right. Reverse: victory, winged, half-draped, standing front, head right, fixing to a palm-tree with left hand shield inscribed vic avg and holding palm sloped upward to right shoulder in right hand. Weight about 10.9 g, diameter 25.8 mm.
obverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1458
reverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1458
mint Rome weight 10.88g (5)
ruler Marcus Aurelius diameter ⌀25.8 (3)
denomination Dupondius axis 12↕ (4)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Head of Lucius Verus, radiate, right

L VERVS AVG ARM PARTH MAX
reverse

Victory, winged, half-draped, standing front, head right, fixing to a palm-tree with left hand shield inscribed VIC AVG and holding palm sloped upward to right shoulder in right hand

TR POT VI IMP IIII COS II S C
specimens (7)
KENOM 11.68g ⌀24.7 11↕
British Museum 10.41g 12↕
British Museum (RIC III)
Portable Antiquities Scheme 11.75g ⌀26.8 12↕
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 13.36g ⌀26.0
British Museum 7.19g 12↕
British Museum (RIC III)

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1458 (ric.3.m_aur.1458), 166–166 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-marcus-aurelius-1458/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA