RIC III Marcus Aurelius 264
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Record status
Individual type · research required
Issuing entity
Roman EmpireRIC III Marcus Aurelius 264. Denomination: Aureus. Authority: Marcus Aurelius. Mint: Rome. Source: American Numismatic Society, Online Coins of the Roman Empire.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- Gold
- Denomination
- Aureus
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Rome
- Authority
- Marcus Aurelius
Design
- Obverse
- Bust of Marcus Aurelius, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right
- Reverse
- Marcus Aurelius, in military dress, standing front, head left, holding thunderbolt in right hand and inverted vertical spear in left hand, being crowned by Victory, winged, draped, who is advancing left, holding wreath in extended right hand and palm in left hand, sloped up by left shoulder; in field, a globe
- Obverse legend
- M ANTONINVS AVG TR P XXVI
- Reverse legend
- IMP VI COS III
Catalogue references
- RIC / OCREric.3.m_aur.264
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