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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 733

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 733, 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: venus, draped, standing left, holding victory in extended right hand and resting left hand on shield, at left, captive. Weight about 7.2 g.
obverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 733
reverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 733
mint Rome weight 7.15g (1)
ruler Marcus Aurelius diameter (0)
denomination Aureus axis 12↕ (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

Venus, draped, standing left, holding Victory in extended right hand and resting left hand on shield, at left, captive

VENVS GENETRIX
specimens (2)
British Museum 7.15g 12↕
British Museum (RIC III)

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 733 (ric.3.m_aur.733), 161–176 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-marcus-aurelius-733/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA