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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1780

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1780, As, 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: vesta, veiled, draped, standing left by altar, holding simpulum in right hand and palladium in left hand. Weight about 11.4 g, diameter 27.0 mm.
obverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1780
obverse: Bust of Lucilla, hair waved and fastened in a low chignon at back of head, draped, right
reverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1780
reverse: Vesta, veiled, draped, standing left by altar, holding simpulum in right hand and palladium in left hand
mint Rome weight 11.44g (3)
ruler Marcus Aurelius diameter ⌀27.0 (1)
denomination As axis 10↕ (3)
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

LVCILLA AVG ANTONINI AVG F
reverse

Vesta, veiled, draped, standing left by altar, holding simpulum in right hand and palladium in left hand

VESTA S C
specimens (5)
British Museum 13.88g 12↕
British Museum (RIC III)
SNM 9.23g ⌀27.0 12↕
British Museum 11.22g 6↕
British Museum (RIC III)

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1780 (ric.3.m_aur.1780), 164–169 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-marcus-aurelius-1780/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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