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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 679

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 679, Aureus, Gold, struck at Rome, 161–176 AD. Obverse: bust of faustina the younger, bare-headed, hair waved and fastened in a bun on back of head, draped, right. Reverse: fecunditas, draped, standing right, holding infant; at left and right, a child reaching up. Weight about 7.2 g, diameter 18.8 mm.
mint Rome weight 7.18g (1)
ruler Marcus Aurelius diameter ⌀18.8 (1)
denomination Aureus axis 6↕ (1)
material Gold technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

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

FAVSTINA AVGVSTA
reverse

Fecunditas, draped, standing right, holding infant; at left and right, a child reaching up

FECVNDITATI AVGVSTAE
specimens (1)
KENOM 7.18g ⌀18.8 6↕

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 679 (ric.3.m_aur.679), 161–176 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-marcus-aurelius-679/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA