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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 753

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 753, Denarius, Silver, struck at Rome, 176–180 AD. Obverse: bust of diva faustina the younger, diademed, veiled, hair waved and fastened in a bun on back of head, draped, right. Reverse: faustina, draped, seated left on low seat, holding globe surmounted by phoenix in extended right hand and sceptre in left hand; before, two standards. Weight about 3.1 g.
obverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 753
reverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 753
mint Rome weight 3.11g (2)
ruler Marcus Aurelius diameter (0)
denomination Denarius axis 9↕ (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, diademed, veiled, hair waved and fastened in a bun on back of head, draped, right

DIVAE FAVSTINAE PIAE
reverse

Faustina, draped, seated left on low seat, holding globe surmounted by phoenix in extended right hand and sceptre in left hand; before, two standards

MATRI CASTRORVM
specimens (3)
University of Valencia 2.93g 12↕
British Museum 3.29g 6↕
British Museum (RIC III)

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 753 (ric.3.m_aur.753), 176–180 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-marcus-aurelius-753/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA