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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1509

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1509, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 169–169 AD. Obverse: head of lucius verus, bare, right. Reverse: eagle, head turned left, standing right on globe on which are sometimes stars. Weight about 25.8 g, diameter 33.7 mm.
obverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1509
reverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1509
mint Rome weight 25.82g (8)
ruler Marcus Aurelius diameter ⌀33.7 (3)
denomination Sestertius axis 8↕ (7)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Head of Lucius Verus, bare, right

DIVVS VERVS
reverse

Eagle, head turned left, standing right on globe on which are sometimes stars

CONSECRATIO S C
specimens (10)
KENOM 24.74g 6↕
British Museum 27.06g 6↕
British Museum (RIC III)
British Museum 27.16g 12↕
British Museum (RIC III)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 34.01g ⌀36.5
British Museum 23.59g 6↕
British Museum (RIC III)
British Museum 24.95g 6↕
British Museum (RIC III)

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1509 (ric.3.m_aur.1509), 169–169 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-marcus-aurelius-1509/ (accessed: 2026-08-21). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA