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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 596

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 596, Aureus, Gold, struck at Rome, 168–169 AD. Obverse: bust of lucius verus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: fortuna, draped, seated left on low seat, holding rudder set on ground in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand. Weight about 5.2 g.
obverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 596
obverse: Bust of Lucius Verus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right
reverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 596
reverse: Fortuna, draped, seated left on low seat, holding rudder set on ground in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand
mint Rome weight 5.18g (2)
ruler Marcus Aurelius diameter ⌀ (0)
denomination Aureus axis 6↕ (2)
material Gold technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Lucius Verus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right

L VERVS AVG ARM PARTH MAX
reverse

Fortuna, draped, seated left on low seat, holding rudder set on ground in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand

FORT RED TR P VIIII IMP V COS III
specimens (4)
British Museum 7.24g 6↕
British Museum (RIC III)
British Museum 3.11g 6↕
British Museum (RIC III)

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 596 (ric.3.m_aur.596), 168–169 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-marcus-aurelius-596/ (accessed: 2026-08-18). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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