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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1632

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1632, 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: diana, draped, standing front, head right, holding transverse lighted torch in both hands. Weight about 12.3 g, diameter 12.5 mm.
obverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1632
reverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1632
mint Rome weight 12.25g (5)
ruler Marcus Aurelius diameter ⌀12.5 (2)
denomination As axis 11↕ (5)
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

Diana, draped, standing front, head right, holding transverse lighted torch in both hands

DIANA LVCIFERA S C
specimens (8)
British Museum 18.01g 12↕
American Numismatic Society 11.11g ⌀25.0 12↕
KENOM — Freiberg 10.57g 12↕
British Museum 11.50g 12↕
British Museum 10.08g 6↕

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1632 (ric.3.m_aur.1632), 161–176 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-marcus-aurelius-1632/ (accessed: 2026-10-30). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA