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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1478

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1478, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 168–168 AD. Obverse: head of lucius verus, laureate, right. Reverse: victory, winged, draped, advancing left, holding wreath in extended right hand and palm sloped over left shoulder in left hand. Weight about 25.2 g, diameter 32.9 mm.
obverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1478
reverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1478
mint Rome weight 25.16g (5)
ruler Marcus Aurelius diameter ⌀32.9 (4)
denomination Sestertius axis 8↕ (5)
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

Victory, winged, draped, advancing left, holding wreath in extended right hand and palm sloped over left shoulder in left hand

TR POT VIII IMP V COS III S C
specimens (4)
American Numismatic Society 26.81g ⌀32.0 6↕
American Numismatic Society 26.44g ⌀34.0 6↕
British Museum 23.53g 12↕

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1478 (ric.3.m_aur.1478), 168–168 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-marcus-aurelius-1478/ (accessed: 2026-10-31). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA