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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 948

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 948, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 166–167 AD. Obverse: head of marcus aurelius, laureate, right. Reverse: victory, winged, draped, advancing left, holding wreath in extended right hand and palm, sloped over left shoulder, in left hand. Weight about 22.3 g, diameter 30.4 mm.
obverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 948
reverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 948
mint Rome weight 22.29g (13)
ruler Marcus Aurelius diameter ⌀30.4 (9)
denomination Sestertius axis 9↕ (8)
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 ANTONINVS AVG ARM PARTH MAX
reverse

Victory, winged, draped, advancing left, holding wreath in extended right hand and palm, sloped over left shoulder, in left hand

TR POT XXI IMP IIII COS III S C
specimens (14)
KENOM 21.38g ⌀30.1 11↕
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 23.27g ⌀31.0
KENOM 23.81g 5↕
KENOM 22.28g ⌀30.4 5↕
KENOM 18.13g ⌀29.1 5↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme 20.00g ⌀30.2
Portable Antiquities Scheme 18.06g ⌀30.8 12↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme 21.48g ⌀29.0
British Museum 25.66g 12↕
British Museum (RIC III)
British Museum 24.31g 12↕
British Museum (RIC III)
British Museum 20.13g 12↕
British Museum (RIC III)

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 948 (ric.3.m_aur.948), 166–167 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-marcus-aurelius-948/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA