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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1667

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1667, Sestertius, 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: salus, draped, seated left on low seat, feeding from patera in right hand snake coiled round altar. Weight about 24.3 g.
mint Rome weight 24.33g (2)
ruler Marcus Aurelius diameter ⌀ (0)
denomination Sestertius axis 12↕ (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

Salus, draped, seated left on low seat, feeding from patera in right hand snake coiled round altar

SALVTI AVGVSTAE S C
specimens (2)
Fitzwilliam Museum (OCRE) 21.91g 12↕
Fitzwilliam Museum (OCRE) 26.74g

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1667 (ric.3.m_aur.1667), 161–176 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-marcus-aurelius-1667/ (accessed: 2026-09-15). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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