RIC III Marcus Aurelius 406, Denarius, Silver, struck at Rome, 179–179 AD. Obverse: head of marcus aurelius, laureate, right. Reverse: mars, helmeted, in military dress, standing right, holding inverted vertical spear in right hand and resting left hand on round shield set on ground. Weight about 3.1 g, diameter 15.3 mm.
obverse
Head of Marcus Aurelius, laureate, right
M AVREL ANTONINVS AVG
reverse
Mars, helmeted, in military dress, standing right, holding inverted vertical spear in right hand and resting left hand on round shield set on ground
TR P XXXIII IMP X COS III P P
specimens (24)
American Numismatic Society
3.56g
⌀17.5
6↕
British Museum
2.82g
12↕
American Numismatic Society
3.29g
⌀18.0
6↕
American Numismatic Society
3.48g
⌀19.0
6↕
American Numismatic Society
3.08g
⌀17.0
6↕
American Numismatic Society
3.57g
⌀18.0
6↕
American Numismatic Society
3.24g
⌀17.5
12↕
British Museum
2.84g
6↕
University of Valencia
3.36g
6↕
University of Valencia
3.18g
6↕
University of Valencia
3.52g
12↕
University of Valencia
2.82g
6↕
University of Valencia
2.66g
12↕
University of Valencia
3.55g
12↕
University of Valencia
3.02g
6↕
University of Valencia
3.07g
12↕
University of Valencia
3.30g
12↕
University of Valencia
2.83g
12↕
University of Valencia
3.14g
6↕
University of Valencia
3.36g
6↕
University of Valencia
2.80g
1↕
University of Valencia
2.87g
12↕
Cite this coin
RIC III Marcus Aurelius 406 (ric.3.m_aur.406), 179–179 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-marcus-aurelius-406/ (accessed: 2026-10-31). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA