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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 661

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 661, Denarius, Silver, struck at Rome, 179–179 AD. Obverse: bust of commodus, laureaate, 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 2.7 g, diameter 17.9 mm.
obverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 661
obverse: Bust of Commodus, laureaate, draped, [cuirassed], right
reverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 661
reverse: Fortuna, draped, seated left on low seat, holding rudder set on ground in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand
mint Rome weight 2.72g (5)
ruler Marcus Aurelius diameter ⌀17.9 (1)
denomination Denarius axis 9↕ (5)
material Silver technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Commodus, laureaate, draped, [cuirassed], right

L AVREL COMMODVS AVG
reverse

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

TR P IIII IMP III COS II P P
specimens (7)
KENOM 2.73g ⌀17.9 11↕
British Museum 2.48g 12↕
British Museum (RIC III)
British Museum 2.82g 6↕
British Museum (RIC III)
University of Valencia 2.75g 12↕
University of Valencia 2.84g 6↕

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 661 (ric.3.m_aur.661), 179–179 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-marcus-aurelius-661/ (accessed: 2026-09-15). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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