RIC III Marcus Aurelius 51, Denarius, Silver, struck at Rome, 161–162 AD. Obverse: head of marcus aurelius, laureate, right. Reverse: providentia, draped, standing left, holding globe on extended right hand and cornucopiae in left. Weight about 3.1 g, diameter 17.9 mm.
obverse
Head of Marcus Aurelius, laureate, right
IMP M AVREL ANTONINVS AVG
reverse
Providentia, draped, standing left, holding globe on extended right hand and cornucopiae in left
PROV DEOR TR P XVI COS III
specimens (19)
KENOM
3.05g
11↕
KENOM
3.08g
⌀18.9
12↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme
2.38g
University of Valencia
3.28g
6↕
University of Valencia
3.38g
5↕
University of Valencia
3.29g
12↕
University of Valencia
3.35g
12↕
University of Valencia
3.25g
12↕
University of Valencia
3.28g
11↕
University of Valencia
3.92g
11↕
University of Valencia
3.28g
11↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme
2.35g
⌀17.0
Portable Antiquities Scheme
2.00g
⌀17.8
6↕
AFEGK
AFEGK
3.11g
British Museum
3.03g
6↕
British Museum (RIC III)
British Museum
3.35g
12↕
British Museum (RIC III)
Cite this coin
RIC III Marcus Aurelius 51 (ric.3.m_aur.51), 161–162 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-marcus-aurelius-51/ (accessed: 2026-09-15). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA