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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 668

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 668, Denarius, Silver, struck at Rome, 161–176 AD. Obverse: bust of faustina the younger, diademed, hair waved and fastened in a bun on back of head, draped, right. Reverse: ceres, draped, standing left, holding two corn-ears in right hand and torch in left hand. Weight about 3.3 g.
obverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 668
obverse: Bust of Faustina the Younger, diademed, hair waved and fastened in a bun on back of head, draped, right
reverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 668
reverse: Ceres, draped, standing left, holding two corn-ears in right hand and torch in left hand
mint Rome weight 3.32g (2)
ruler Marcus Aurelius diameter ⌀ (0)
denomination Denarius axis 9↕ (2)
material Silver technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Faustina the Younger, diademed, hair waved and fastened in a bun on back of head, draped, right

FAVSTINA AVGVSTA
reverse

Ceres, draped, standing left, holding two corn-ears in right hand and torch in left hand

CERES
specimens (4)
British Museum 3.40g 12↕
British Museum (RIC III)
Portable Antiquities Scheme
University of Valencia 3.23g 6↕

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 668 (ric.3.m_aur.668), 161–176 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-marcus-aurelius-668/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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