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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 736

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 736, Aureus, Gold, struck at Rome, 161–176 AD. Obverse: bust of faustina the younger, bare-headed, hair waved and elaborately coiled 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 on which she-wolf and twins. Weight about 7.1 g.
obverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 736
obverse: Bust of Faustina the Younger, bare-headed, hair waved and elaborately coiled and fastened in a bun on back of head, draped, right
reverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 736
reverse: Venus, draped, standing left, holding Victory in extended right hand and resting left hand on shield on which she-wolf and twins
mint Rome weight 7.13g (1)
ruler Marcus Aurelius diameter ⌀ (0)
denomination Aureus axis 5↕ (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 elaborately coiled 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 on which she-wolf and twins

VENVS VICTRIX
specimens (2)
British Museum 7.13g 5↕
British Museum (RIC III)

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 736 (ric.3.m_aur.736), 161–176 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-marcus-aurelius-736/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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