RIC III Marcus Aurelius 248
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Record status
Individual type · research required
Issuing entity
Roman EmpireRIC III Marcus Aurelius 248. Denomination: Denarius. Authority: Marcus Aurelius. Mint: Rome. Source: American Numismatic Society, Online Coins of the Roman Empire.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- Silver
- Denomination
- Denarius
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Rome
- Authority
- Marcus Aurelius
Design
- Obverse
- Head of Marcus Aurelius, laureate, right
- Reverse
- Marcus Aurelius, veiled, togate, standing left, sacrificing out of patera in right hand over lighted altar left, holding roll in left hand at side: by altar, a bull prostrate.
- Obverse legend
- IMP M ANTONINVS AVG TR P XXV
- Reverse legend
- VOTA SOL DECENN COS III
Catalogue references
- RIC / OCREric.3.m_aur.248
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