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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 998

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 998, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 170–171 AD. Obverse: head of marcus aurelius, laureate, right. Reverse: fides, draped, standing left, holding victory in right hand and legionary eagle in left hand. Weight about 25.2 g, diameter 32.1 mm.
obverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 998
obverse: Head of Marcus Aurelius, laureate, right
reverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 998
reverse: Fides, draped, standing left, holding Victory in right hand and legionary eagle in left hand
mint Rome weight 25.22g (5)
ruler Marcus Aurelius diameter ⌀32.1 (2)
denomination Sestertius axis 6↕ (4)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Head of Marcus Aurelius, laureate, right

IMP M ANTONINVS AVG TR P XXV
reverse

Fides, draped, standing left, holding Victory in right hand and legionary eagle in left hand

FIDES EXERCITVVM COS III S C
specimens (6)
KENOM 28.08g ⌀32.5 6↕
Fitzwilliam Museum (OCRE) 25.05g
British Museum 24.44g 6↕
British Museum (RIC III)
British Museum 23.82g 6↕
British Museum (RIC III)

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 998 (ric.3.m_aur.998), 170–171 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-marcus-aurelius-998/ (accessed: 2026-08-09). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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