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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1607

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1607, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 179–179 AD. Obverse: head of commodus, laureate, right. Reverse: minerva, helmeted, draped, standing left, droping incense from right hand onto altar and resting left hand on round shield set on ground; spear rests against her left arm. Weight about 20.3 g, diameter 14.2 mm.
mint Rome weight 20.29g (3)
ruler Marcus Aurelius diameter ⌀14.2 (2)
denomination Sestertius axis 6↕ (2)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Head of Commodus, laureate, right

L AVREL COMMODVS AVG TR P IIII
reverse

Minerva, helmeted, draped, standing left, droping incense from right hand onto altar and resting left hand on round shield set on ground; spear rests against her left arm

IMP III COS II P P S C
specimens (2)
KENOM 17.45g 5↕
KENOM — Freiberg 25.39g

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1607 (ric.3.m_aur.1607), 179–179 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-marcus-aurelius-1607/ (accessed: 2026-09-15). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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