RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1040
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Record status
Individual type · research required
Issuing entity
Roman EmpireRIC III Marcus Aurelius 1040. Denomination: Dupondius. Authority: Marcus Aurelius. Mint: Rome. Source: American Numismatic Society, Online Coins of the Roman Empire.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- Bronze
- Denomination
- Dupondius
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Rome
- Authority
- Marcus Aurelius
Design
- Obverse
- Bust of Marcus Aurelius, radiate, sometime cuirassed, right
- Reverse
- Roma, helmeted, draped, seated left on cuirass, holding sceptre in right hand and resting left elbow on a round shield perched on two other shields either oval or hexagonal
- Obverse legend
- M ANTONINVS AVG TR P XXVI
- Reverse legend
- IMP VI COS III S C
Catalogue references
- RIC / OCREric.3.m_aur.1040
Research required
- Editorial verification required.
- Weight, diameter and mint marks require specimen-level evidence.
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