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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 654

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 654, Denarius, Silver, struck at Rome, 177–178 AD. Obverse: bust of commodus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: salus, draped, seated left on low seat, holding branch in extended right hand and resting left arm on side of seat: in front of her, left, a snake coiling upwards from ground. Weight about 3.1 g.
obverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 654
obverse: Bust of Commodus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right
reverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 654
reverse: Salus, draped, seated left on low seat, holding branch in extended right hand and resting left arm on side of seat: in front of her, left, a snake coiling upwards from ground
mint Rome weight 3.14g (3)
ruler Marcus Aurelius diameter ⌀ (0)
denomination Denarius axis 6↕ (3)
material Silver technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Commodus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right

L COMMODVS AVG
reverse

Salus, draped, seated left on low seat, holding branch in extended right hand and resting left arm on side of seat: in front of her, left, a snake coiling upwards from ground

COS P P
specimens (4)
British Museum 2.90g 6↕
British Museum (RIC III)
American Numismatic Society 3.22g 5↕
University of Valencia 3.30g 6↕

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 654 (ric.3.m_aur.654), 177–178 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-marcus-aurelius-654/ (accessed: 2026-10-30). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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