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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 992

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 992, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 170–171 AD. Obverse: head of marcus aurelius, laureate, right. Reverse: mars, helmeted, naked except for cloak flying behind, advancing right, holding spear in right hand and trophy over left shoulder in left hand. Weight about 23.4 g, diameter 24.0 mm.
obverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 992
reverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 992
mint Rome weight 23.35g (8)
ruler Marcus Aurelius diameter ⌀24.0 (5)
denomination Sestertius axis 10↕ (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 XXV
reverse

Mars, helmeted, naked except for cloak flying behind, advancing right, holding spear in right hand and trophy over left shoulder in left hand

COS III S C
specimens (9)
KENOM 25.61g 11↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme 25.33g ⌀32.4 12↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme 19.36g ⌀29.0 6↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme 17.40g ⌀28.6 12↕
KENOM — Freiberg 24.05g 12↕
British Museum 30.74g 12↕
British Museum (RIC III)
British Museum 24.05g 12↕
British Museum (RIC III)

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 992 (ric.3.m_aur.992), 170–171 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-marcus-aurelius-992/ (accessed: 2026-10-08). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA