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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1710

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1710, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 176–180 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: diana, draped, standing front, head right, holding transverse lighted torch in both hands. Weight about 18.0 g, diameter 29.7 mm.
mint Rome weight 17.95g (1)
ruler Marcus Aurelius diameter ⌀29.7 (1)
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

DIVA FAVSTINA PIA
reverse

Diana, draped, standing front, head right, holding transverse lighted torch in both hands

DIANA LVCIFERA S C
specimens (2)
Portable Antiquities Scheme
Portable Antiquities Scheme 17.95g ⌀29.7 12↕

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1710 (ric.3.m_aur.1710), 176–180 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-marcus-aurelius-1710/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA