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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1771

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1771, 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: venus, draped, seated left, holding winged victory in extended right hand and sceptre in left hand. Weight about 25.7 g, diameter 32.2 mm.
obverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1771
reverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1771
mint Rome weight 25.73g (4)
ruler Marcus Aurelius diameter ⌀32.2 (1)
denomination Sestertius axis 12↕ (4)
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 AVG ANTONINI AVG F
reverse

Venus, draped, seated left, holding winged Victory in extended right hand and sceptre in left hand

VENVS S C
specimens (7)
KENOM 23.43g 12↕
British Museum 30.17g 12↕
British Museum (RIC III)
Portable Antiquities Scheme
Portable Antiquities Scheme
British Museum 21.50g 12↕
British Museum (RIC III)

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1771 (ric.3.m_aur.1771), 164–169 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-marcus-aurelius-1771/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA