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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1674

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1674, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 161–176 AD. Obverse: bust of faustina the younger, draped, diademed, hair elaborately waved in nearly vertical lines and fastened in a low chignon at back of head round head, down cheek, curls, right. Reverse: faustina, draped, standing left between four children and holding two infants in her arms. Weight about 24.6 g, diameter 32.2 mm.
obverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1674
obverse: Bust of Faustina the Younger, draped, diademed, hair elaborately waved in nearly vertical lines and fastened in a low chignon at back of head round head, down cheek, curls, right
reverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1674
reverse: Faustina, draped, standing left between four children and holding two infants in her arms
mint Rome weight 24.57g (8)
ruler Marcus Aurelius diameter ⌀32.2 (4)
denomination Sestertius axis 11↕ (8)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Faustina the Younger, draped, diademed, hair elaborately waved in nearly vertical lines and fastened in a low chignon at back of head round head, down cheek, curls, right

FAVSTINA AVGVSTA
reverse

Faustina, draped, standing left between four children and holding two infants in her arms

TEMPOR FELIC S C
specimens (8)
British Museum 27.52g 12↕
British Museum (RIC III)
British Museum 21.55g 12↕
British Museum (RIC III)
British Museum 25.83g 12↕
British Museum (RIC III)
British Museum 24.56g 12↕
British Museum (RIC III)

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1674 (ric.3.m_aur.1674), 161–176 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-marcus-aurelius-1674/ (accessed: 2026-09-04). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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