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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 731

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 731, 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, seated left, holding victory in extended right hand and sceptre in left hand. Weight about 3.3 g.
obverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 731
reverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 731
mint Rome weight 3.32g (6)
ruler Marcus Aurelius diameter (0)
denomination Denarius axis 9↕ (6)
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

Venus, draped, seated left, holding Victory in extended right hand and sceptre in left hand

VENVS FELIX
specimens (8)
British Museum 2.90g 12↕
British Museum (RIC III)
University of Valencia 3.61g 6↕
University of Valencia 3.37g 6↕
University of Valencia 3.00g 6↕
University of Valencia 3.49g 12↕
British Museum 3.53g 12↕
British Museum (RIC III)

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 731 (ric.3.m_aur.731), 161–176 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-marcus-aurelius-731/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA