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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1657

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1657, 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 right, holding wreath in right hand and transverse sceptre in left hand. Weight about 12.5 g.
obverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1657
reverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1657
mint Rome weight 12.53g (1)
ruler Marcus Aurelius diameter (0)
denomination As axis 6↕ (1)
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 right, holding wreath in right hand and transverse sceptre in left hand

LAETITIA S C
specimens (3)
Portable Antiquities Scheme
British Museum 12.53g 6↕
British Museum (RIC III)

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1657 (ric.3.m_aur.1657), 161–176 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-marcus-aurelius-1657/ (accessed: 2026-09-15). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA