RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1524
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Record status
Individual type · research required
Issuing entity
Roman EmpireRIC III Marcus Aurelius 1524. Denomination: Sestertius. Authority: Marcus Aurelius. Mint: Rome. Source: American Numismatic Society, Online Coins of the Roman Empire.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- Bronze
- Denomination
- Sestertius
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Rome
- Authority
- Marcus Aurelius
Design
- Obverse
- Bust of Commodus, bare-headed, draped, right
- Reverse
- Jupiter, standing left, holding thunderbolt in extended right hand and sceptre in left hand; at left, under thunderbolt, Commodus, standing left, holding trophy
- Obverse legend
- L AVREL COMMODO CAES AVG FIL GERM SARM
- Reverse legend
- IOVI CONSERVATORI S C
Catalogue references
- RIC / OCREric.3.m_aur.1524
Research required
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