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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 890

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 890, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 163–164 AD. Obverse: head of marcus aurelius, laureate, right. Reverse: victory, winged, draped, standing right, holding transverse trophy in both hands; at right, armenia, draped, seated in mourning position on ground; before her, standard and shield. Weight about 25.3 g, diameter 27.8 mm.
obverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 890
obverse: Head of Marcus Aurelius, laureate, right
reverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 890
reverse: Victory, winged, draped, standing right, holding transverse trophy in both hands; at right, Armenia, draped, seated in mourning position on ground; before her, standard and shield
mint Rome weight 25.31g (11)
ruler Marcus Aurelius diameter ⌀27.8 (8)
denomination Sestertius axis 9↕ (7)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Head of Marcus Aurelius, laureate, right

M AVREL ANTONINVS AVG ARMENIACVS P M
reverse

Victory, winged, draped, standing right, holding transverse trophy in both hands; at right, Armenia, draped, seated in mourning position on ground; before her, standard and shield

VICT AVG TR P XVIII IMP II COS III S C
specimens (11)
KENOM 23.95g 1↕
KENOM 27.46g ⌀33.8 6↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme 22.70g ⌀29.3 12↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme ⌀30.0
KENOM — Freiberg 27.46g 12↕
British Museum 26.54g 12↕
British Museum (RIC III)
British Museum 23.66g 12↕
British Museum (RIC III)
British Museum 25.17g 11↕
British Museum (RIC III)

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 890 (ric.3.m_aur.890), 163–164 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-marcus-aurelius-890/ (accessed: 2026-10-30). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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