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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 473

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 473, Aureus, Gold, struck at Rome, 161–162 AD. Obverse: head of lucius verus, bare, with aegis in front, right. Reverse: lucius verus and marcus aurelius, togate, standing left and right, clasping right hands and each holding roll in left hand. Weight about 2.6 g, diameter 16.4 mm.
mint Rome weight 2.57g (2)
ruler Marcus Aurelius diameter ⌀16.4 (2)
denomination Aureus axis 2↕ (2)
material Gold technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Head of Lucius Verus, bare, with aegis in front, right

IMP L AVREL VERVS AVG
reverse

Lucius Verus and Marcus Aurelius, togate, standing left and right, clasping right hands and each holding roll in left hand

CONCORDIAE AVGVSTOR TR P II COS II
specimens (2)
Portable Antiquities Scheme 2.83g ⌀16.0 3↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme 2.30g ⌀16.8 1↕

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 473 (ric.3.m_aur.473), 161–162 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-marcus-aurelius-473/ (accessed: 2026-09-15). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA