RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1619 | CANOA Skip to content

RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1619

ric.3.m_aur.1619 · 161–176 AD source mint search banners cite
RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1619, As, Bronze, struck at Rome, 161–176 AD. Obverse: bust of faustina the younger, draped, hair elaborately waved in nearly vertical lines and fastened in a low chignon at back of head, down cheek, curls, right. Reverse: ceres, veiled, draped, standing left, holidng two corn-ears in right hand and lighted torch in left. Weight about 12.0 g, diameter 25.5 mm.
obverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1619
reverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1619
mint Rome weight 12.05g (2)
ruler Marcus Aurelius diameter ⌀25.5 (1)
denomination As axis 9↕ (2)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Faustina the Younger, draped, hair elaborately waved in nearly vertical lines and fastened in a low chignon at back of head, down cheek, curls, right

FAVSTINA AVGVSTA
reverse

Ceres, veiled, draped, standing left, holidng two corn-ears in right hand and lighted torch in left

CERES S C
specimens (4)
KENOM 11.47g ⌀25.5 11↕
British Museum 12.62g 6↕
British Museum (RIC III)
Portable Antiquities Scheme

Cite this coin

RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1619 (ric.3.m_aur.1619), 161–176 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-marcus-aurelius-1619/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA