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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 740

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 740, Denarius, Silver, struck at Rome, 176–180 AD. Obverse: bust of diva faustina the younger, hair waved and fastened in a bun on back of head, draped, right. Reverse: aeternitas, draped, standing left, holding globe surmounded by phoenix in extended right hand and leaning on column at left. Weight about 3.0 g.
obverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 740
obverse: Bust of Diva Faustina the Younger, hair waved and fastened in a bun on back of head, draped, right
reverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 740
reverse: Aeternitas, draped, standing left, holding globe surmounded by phoenix in extended right hand and leaning on column at left
mint Rome weight 2.99g (1)
ruler Marcus Aurelius diameter ⌀ (0)
denomination Denarius axis 12↕ (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, hair waved and fastened in a bun on back of head, draped, right

DIVA FAVSTINA PIA
reverse

Aeternitas, draped, standing left, holding globe surmounded by phoenix in extended right hand and leaning on column at left

AETERNITAS
specimens (2)
British Museum 2.99g 12↕
British Museum (RIC III)

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 740 (ric.3.m_aur.740), 176–180 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-marcus-aurelius-740/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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