RIC III Marcus Aurelius 843, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 162–163 AD. Obverse: head of marcus aurelius, laureate, right. Reverse: salus, draped, standing left, feeding out of patera in right hand snake coiled round altar. Weight about 25.2 g, diameter 23.5 mm.
obverse
Head of Marcus Aurelius, laureate, right
IMP CAES M AVREL ANTONINVS AVG P M
reverse
Salus, draped, standing left, feeding out of patera in right hand snake coiled round altar
SALVTI AVGVSTOR TR P XVII COS III S C
specimens (17)
Universalmuseum Joanneum, Graz
30.89g
KENOM
23.07g
11↕
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
25.99g
⌀34.0
Portable Antiquities Scheme
18.00g
⌀30.0
Portable Antiquities Scheme
21.89g
⌀29.4
12↕
Swansea University
22.64g
⌀33.0
12↕
KENOM — Freiberg
30.25g
12↕
KENOM — Freiberg
24.69g
12↕
KENOM — Freiberg
23.80g
12↕
British Museum
26.74g
12↕
British Museum (RIC III)
British Museum
26.34g
12↕
British Museum (RIC III)
British Museum
22.86g
12↕
British Museum (RIC III)
British Museum (RIC III)
British Museum
24.03g
12↕
Cite this coin
RIC III Marcus Aurelius 843 (ric.3.m_aur.843), 162–163 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-marcus-aurelius-843/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA