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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 747

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 747, 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: funeral pyre in four tiers, decorated with arches and statues, festooned with garlands and surmounted by biga galloping left. Weight about 3.0 g, diameter 19.0 mm.
obverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 747
obverse: Bust of Diva Faustina the Younger, veiled, hair waved and fastened in a bun on back of head, draped, right
reverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 747
reverse: Funeral pyre in four tiers, decorated with arches and statues, festooned with garlands and surmounted by biga galloping left
mint Rome weight 2.99g (2)
ruler Marcus Aurelius diameter ⌀19.0 (1)
denomination Denarius axis 12↕ (2)
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 AVG FAVSTINA
reverse

Funeral pyre in four tiers, decorated with arches and statues, festooned with garlands and surmounted by biga galloping left

CONSECRATIO
specimens (5)
British Museum 3.09g 12↕
British Museum (RIC III)
British Museum 2.88g 12↕
British Museum (RIC III)
RIC III Marcus Aurelius 747, artic
Art Institute of Chicago ⌀19.0

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 747 (ric.3.m_aur.747), 176–180 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-marcus-aurelius-747/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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