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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1664

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1664, 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: cybele, towered, draped, seated right on throne, holding drum with left hand on left knee, right arm at side: to left and right of throne, lions.. Weight about 11.7 g.
obverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1664
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 RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1664
reverse: Cybele, towered, draped, seated right on throne, holding drum with left hand on left knee, right arm at side: to left and right of throne, lions.
mint Rome weight 11.69g (2)
ruler Marcus Aurelius diameter ⌀ (0)
denomination As axis 12↕ (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

Cybele, towered, draped, seated right on throne, holding drum with left hand on left knee, right arm at side: to left and right of throne, lions.

MATRI MAGNAE S C
specimens (4)
British Museum 12.51g 12↕
British Museum (RIC III)
British Museum 10.87g 12↕
British Museum (RIC III)

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1664 (ric.3.m_aur.1664), 161–176 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-marcus-aurelius-1664/ (accessed: 2026-09-15). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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