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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1678

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1678, 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: venus, draped, standing left, holding victory in extended right hand and resting left hand on shield set on helmet. Weight about g.
mint Rome weight g (0)
ruler Marcus Aurelius diameter ⌀ (0)
denomination Sestertius 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

Venus, draped, standing left, holding Victory in extended right hand and resting left hand on shield set on helmet

VENERI GENETRICI S C

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1678 (ric.3.m_aur.1678), 161–176 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-marcus-aurelius-1678/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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