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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 566

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 566, Denarius, Silver, struck at Rome, 166–166 AD. Obverse: head of lucius verus, laureate, right. Reverse: victory, winged, naked to waist, standing right, holding palm in right hand and with left hand placing on palm-tree a shield inscribed, vic par. Weight about 3.0 g, diameter 18.4 mm.
obverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 566
obverse: Head of Lucius Verus, laureate, right
reverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 566
reverse: Victory, winged, naked to waist, standing right, holding palm in right hand and with left hand placing on palm-tree a shield inscribed, VIC PAR
mint Rome weight 3.04g (7)
ruler Marcus Aurelius diameter ⌀18.4 (2)
denomination Denarius axis 9↕ (7)
material Silver technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Head of Lucius Verus, laureate, right

L VERVS AVG ARM PARTH MAX
reverse

Victory, winged, naked to waist, standing right, holding palm in right hand and with left hand placing on palm-tree a shield inscribed, VIC PAR

TR P VI IMP IIII COS II
specimens (9)
KENOM 2.94g 6↕
British Museum 3.19g 12↕
British Museum (RIC III)
KENOM 3.00g ⌀18.2 6↕
University of Valencia 3.15g 12↕
University of Valencia 3.11g 12↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme 2.59g ⌀18.5 6↕
British Museum 3.27g 12↕
British Museum (RIC III)

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 566 (ric.3.m_aur.566), 166–166 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-marcus-aurelius-566/ (accessed: 2026-08-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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