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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 260A

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 260A, Denarius, Silver, struck at Rome, 171–172 AD. Obverse: bust of marcus aurelius, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: roma, helmeted, draped, seated left on low seat, holding victory on extended right hand and vertical spear in left: behind, on right, round shield. Weight about 3.1 g, diameter 18.0 mm.
obverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 260A
reverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 260A
mint Rome weight 3.12g (3)
ruler Marcus Aurelius diameter ⌀18.0 (1)
denomination Denarius axis 6↕ (3)
material Silver technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Marcus Aurelius, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right

M ANTONINVS AVG TR P XXVI
reverse

Roma, helmeted, draped, seated left on low seat, holding Victory on extended right hand and vertical spear in left: behind, on right, round shield

IMP VI COS III
specimens (5)
British Museum 3.14g 6↕
American Numismatic Society 3.09g ⌀18.0 6↕
British Museum 3.14g 6↕

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 260A (ric.3.m_aur.260A), 171–172 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-marcus-aurelius-260a/ (accessed: 2026-11-01). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA