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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1755

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1755, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 164–169 AD. Obverse: bust of lucilla, hair waved and fastened in a low chignon at back of head, draped, right. Reverse: pietas, veiled, draped, standing left, dropping incense from right hand on lighted altar left and holding box in left hand. Weight about 23.9 g, diameter 23.6 mm.
obverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1755
obverse: Bust of Lucilla, hair waved and fastened in a low chignon at back of head, draped, right
reverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1755
reverse: Pietas, veiled, draped, standing left, dropping incense from right hand on lighted altar left and holding box in left hand
mint Rome weight 23.88g (9)
ruler Marcus Aurelius diameter ⌀23.6 (4)
denomination Sestertius axis 9↕ (7)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Lucilla, hair waved and fastened in a low chignon at back of head, draped, right

LVCILLAE AVGVSTAE
reverse

Pietas, veiled, draped, standing left, dropping incense from right hand on lighted altar left and holding box in left hand

PIETAS S C
specimens (11)
Universalmuseum Joanneum, Graz 20.84g
KENOM 27.34g 5↕
KENOM 23.40g ⌀31.7 11↕
KENOM 21.29g ⌀30.9 6↕
KENOM — Freiberg 22.51g
British Museum 20.36g 12↕
British Museum (RIC III)
British Museum 24.61g 12↕
British Museum (RIC III)
British Museum 28.55g 12↕
British Museum (RIC III)

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1755 (ric.3.m_aur.1755), 164–169 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-marcus-aurelius-1755/ (accessed: 2026-09-15). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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