RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1558
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Record status
Individual type · research required
Issuing entity
Roman EmpireRIC III Marcus Aurelius 1558. 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
- Head of Commodus, laureate, right
- Reverse
- Marcus Aurelius and Commodus, togate, seated left on platform, presiding over distribution
- Obverse legend
- IMP CAES L AVREL COMMODVS GERM SARM
- Reverse legend
- TR P II COS S C LIBERALITAS AVG
Catalogue references
- RIC / OCREric.3.m_aur.1558
Research required
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