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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 742

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 742, 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: pietas, veiled, draped, standing right, sacrificing out of patera in right hand on altar and holding sceptre in left hand. Weight about 3.0 g.
obverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 742
reverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 742
mint Rome weight 3.03g (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

DIVAE FAVSTIN AVG MATR CASTROR
reverse

Pietas, veiled, draped, standing right, sacrificing out of patera in right hand on altar and holding sceptre in left hand

CONSECRATIO
specimens (2)
British Museum 3.03g 6↕
British Museum (RIC III)

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 742 (ric.3.m_aur.742), 176–180 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-marcus-aurelius-742/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA