RIC III Marcus Aurelius 959
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Record status
Individual type · research required
Issuing entity
Roman EmpireRIC III Marcus Aurelius 959. 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 Marcus Aurelius, laureate, right
- Reverse
- Victory, winged, draped, advancing left, holding wreath in extended right hand and palm, sloped over left shoulder, in left hand
- Obverse legend
- M ANTONINVS AVG ARM PARTH MAX
- Reverse legend
- TR POT XXII IMP V COS III S C
Catalogue references
- RIC / OCREric.3.m_aur.959
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