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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1524

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1524, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 175–176 AD. Obverse: bust of commodus, bare-headed, draped, right. Reverse: jupiter, standing left, holding thunderbolt in extended right hand and sceptre in left hand; at left, under thunderbolt, commodus, standing left, holding trophy. Weight about 25.6 g, diameter 32.9 mm.
obverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1524
reverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1524
mint Rome weight 25.58g (6)
ruler Marcus Aurelius diameter ⌀32.9 (4)
denomination Sestertius axis 10↕ (5)
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

Jupiter, standing left, holding thunderbolt in extended right hand and sceptre in left hand; at left, under thunderbolt, Commodus, standing left, holding trophy

IOVI CONSERVATORI S C
specimens (6)
Portable Antiquities Scheme
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 27.31g ⌀33.0
British Museum 23.86g 12↕
British Museum (RIC III)
British Museum 26.54g 6↕
British Museum (RIC III)

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1524 (ric.3.m_aur.1524), 175–176 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-marcus-aurelius-1524/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA