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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1655

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1655, 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: laetitia, draped, standing front, head left, holding wreath in right hand and transverse sceptre in left hand. Weight about g, diameter 25.0 mm.
obverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1655
mint Rome weight g (0)
ruler Marcus Aurelius diameter ⌀25.0 (1)
denomination As axis (0)
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

Laetitia, draped, standing front, head left, holding wreath in right hand and transverse sceptre in left hand

LAETITIA S C
specimens (1)
RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1655, artic
Art Institute of Chicago ⌀25.0

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1655 (ric.3.m_aur.1655), 161–176 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-marcus-aurelius-1655/ (accessed: 2026-09-15). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA