RIC III Marcus Aurelius 288, Denarius, Silver, struck at Rome, 173–174 AD. Obverse: bust of marcus aurelius, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: victory, winged, draped, advancing right, holding wreath up in right hand and trophy, sloped over left shoulder, in left hand. Weight about 3.1 g, diameter 18.7 mm.
obverse
Bust of Marcus Aurelius, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right
M ANTONINVS AVG TR P XXVIII
reverse
Victory, winged, draped, advancing right, holding wreath up in right hand and trophy, sloped over left shoulder, in left hand
IMP VI COS III
specimens (8)
KENOM
2.76g
⌀18.9
12↕
British Museum
3.27g
6↕
British Museum (RIC III)
British Museum
3.53g
12↕
British Museum (RIC III)
University of Valencia
3.28g
12↕
University of Valencia
3.10g
6↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme
2.59g
⌀18.4
6↕
Cite this coin
RIC III Marcus Aurelius 288 (ric.3.m_aur.288), 173–174 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-marcus-aurelius-288/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA