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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 257

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 257, Denarius, Silver, struck at Rome, 171–172 AD. Obverse: head of marcus aurelius, laureate, right. Reverse: victory, winged, naked to waist, standing right, with left hand setting round shield, inscribed vic ger on palm-tree right. Weight about 3.4 g.
obverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 257
reverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 257
mint Rome weight 3.41g (3)
ruler Marcus Aurelius diameter (0)
denomination Denarius axis 10↕ (3)
material Silver technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Head of Marcus Aurelius, laureate, right

M ANTONINVS AVG TR P XXVI
reverse

Victory, winged, naked to waist, standing right, with left hand setting round shield, inscribed VIC GER on palm-tree right

IMP VI COS III
specimens (4)
British Museum 3.70g 12↕
British Museum (RIC III)
University of Valencia 3.27g 5↕
University of Valencia 3.25g 12↕

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 257 (ric.3.m_aur.257), 171–172 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-marcus-aurelius-257/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA