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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 706

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 706, Denarius, Silver, 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: cybele, towered, draped, seated left on throne, holding branch and resting left elbow on drum; behind, lion. Weight about 3.1 g, diameter 17.0 mm.
obverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 706
obverse: Bust of Faustina the Younger, bare-headed, hair waved and fastened in a bun on back of head, draped, right
reverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 706
reverse: Cybele, towered, draped, seated left on throne, holding branch and resting left elbow on drum; behind, lion
mint Rome weight 3.13g (9)
ruler Marcus Aurelius diameter ⌀17.0 (1)
denomination Denarius axis 7↕ (7)
material Silver 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

Cybele, towered, draped, seated left on throne, holding branch and resting left elbow on drum; behind, lion

MATRI MAGNAE
specimens (11)
British Museum 2.77g 6↕
British Museum (RIC III)
American Numismatic Society 2.98g ⌀17.0 6↕
University of Valencia 3.44g 6↕
University of Valencia 3.18g 12↕
University of Valencia 3.30g 1↕
University of Valencia 2.90g 12↕
AFEGK 3.12g
AFEGK 3.24g
British Museum 3.27g 6↕
British Museum (RIC III)

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 706 (ric.3.m_aur.706), 161–176 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-marcus-aurelius-706/ (accessed: 2026-10-30). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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