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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1523

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1523, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 175–176 AD. Obverse: bust of commodus, bare-headed, draped, right. Reverse: hilaritas, draped, standing left, holding long palm, nearly vertical, in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand. Weight about 26.6 g, diameter 32.9 mm.
obverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1523
reverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1523
mint Rome weight 26.60g (2)
ruler Marcus Aurelius diameter ⌀32.9 (1)
denomination Sestertius axis 6↕ (2)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Commodus, bare-headed, draped, right

L AVREL COMMODO CAES AVG FIL GERM SARM
reverse

Hilaritas, draped, standing left, holding long palm, nearly vertical, in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand

HILARITAS S C
specimens (2)
British Museum 26.03g 6↕
British Museum (RIC III)

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1523 (ric.3.m_aur.1523), 175–176 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-marcus-aurelius-1523/ (accessed: 2026-08-25). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA