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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 979

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 979, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 169–170 AD. Obverse: head of marcus aurelius, laureate, right. Reverse: salus, draped, standing left, feeding out of patera in right hand snake coiled round altar and holding sceptre in left hand. Weight about 26.8 g, diameter 16.1 mm.
obverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 979
obverse: Head of Marcus Aurelius, laureate, right
reverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 979
reverse: Salus, draped, standing left, feeding out of patera in right hand snake coiled round altar and holding sceptre in left hand
mint Rome weight 26.77g (10)
ruler Marcus Aurelius diameter ⌀16.1 (4)
denomination Sestertius axis 8↕ (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 TR P XXIIII
reverse

Salus, draped, standing left, feeding out of patera in right hand snake coiled round altar and holding sceptre in left hand

SALVTI AVG COS III S C
specimens (12)
Universalmuseum Joanneum, Graz 25.39g
Universalmuseum Joanneum, Graz 24.61g
KENOM 25.42g 5↕
KENOM 31.73g 12↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme
Portable Antiquities Scheme 19.30g ⌀31.0 6↕
KENOM — Freiberg 26.45g 12↕
KENOM — Freiberg 24.55g 6↕
British Museum 32.00g 6↕
British Museum (RIC III)
British Museum 29.81g 12↕
British Museum (RIC III)