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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 989

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 989, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 170–171 AD. Obverse: head of marcus aurelius, laureate, right. Reverse: jupiter, naked to waist, seated left on low seat, holding thunderbolt, nearly horizontal, in right hand and vertical sceptre in left hand. Weight about 26.3 g.
obverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 989
obverse: Head of Marcus Aurelius, laureate, right
reverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 989
reverse: Jupiter, naked to waist, seated left on low seat, holding thunderbolt, nearly horizontal, in right hand and vertical sceptre in left hand
mint Rome weight 26.29g (2)
ruler Marcus Aurelius diameter ⌀ (0)
denomination Sestertius axis 12↕ (2)
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 XXV
reverse

Jupiter, naked to waist, seated left on low seat, holding thunderbolt, nearly horizontal, in right hand and vertical sceptre in left hand

COS III S C
specimens (5)
Portable Antiquities Scheme
British Museum 26.12g 12↕
British Museum (RIC III)
British Museum 26.45g 12↕
British Museum (RIC III)

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 989 (ric.3.m_aur.989), 170–171 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-marcus-aurelius-989/ (accessed: 2026-10-08). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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