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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 738

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 738, Denarius, Silver, struck at Rome, 176–180 AD. Obverse: bust of diva faustina the younger, veiled, hair waved and fastened in a bun on back of head, draped, right. Reverse: aeternitas, draped, standing front, head left, arranging veil on right shoulder with right hand and holding torch in left hand. Weight about 3.4 g.
obverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 738
reverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 738
mint Rome weight 3.40g (1)
ruler Marcus Aurelius diameter (0)
denomination Denarius axis 6↕ (1)
material Silver technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Diva Faustina the Younger, veiled, hair waved and fastened in a bun on back of head, draped, right

DIVA FAVSTINA PIA
reverse

Aeternitas, draped, standing front, head left, arranging veil on right shoulder with right hand and holding torch in left hand

AETERNITAS
specimens (2)
British Museum 3.40g 6↕
British Museum (RIC III)

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 738 (ric.3.m_aur.738), 176–180 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-marcus-aurelius-738/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA