RIC III Marcus Aurelius 730, 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: venus, draped, standing left, holding dove in right hand and sceptre in left hand. Weight about 3.2 g.
obverse
Bust of Faustina the Younger, bare-headed, hair waved and fastened in a bun on back of head, draped, right
FAVSTINA AVGVSTA
reverse
Venus, draped, standing left, holding dove in right hand and sceptre in left hand
VENVS
specimens (8)
KENOM
3.08g
5↕
KENOM
3.28g
6↕
British Museum
3.20g
12↕
British Museum (RIC III)
University of Valencia
3.32g
12↕
University of Valencia
3.29g
12↕
University of Valencia
3.20g
12↕
KENOM — Freiberg
3.10g
6↕
Cite this coin
RIC III Marcus Aurelius 730 (ric.3.m_aur.730), 161–176 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-marcus-aurelius-730/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA