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Æ32 - Marcus Aurelius ΠοΜ ΓΑΔΑΡ Ι Α Α Γ Κ ϹΥΡ ΕΚϹ (date in pediment)

Features

Issuer Gadara (Syria)
Emperor Marcus Aurelius (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus) (161-180)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 161-180
Composition Bronze
Weight 18.80 g
Diameter 32 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
487544
References RPC Online IV.3# 6663
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass, right

Lettering: ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝοϹ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus

Reverse

Temple with four columns enclosing statue of Zeus seated, left, holding uncertain object (Nike or short filleted staff?) over eagle and long sceptre. The date is in pediment.

Lettering: ΠοΜ ΓΑΔΑΡ Ι Α Α Γ Κ ϹΥΡ ΕΚϹ

Unabridged legend: Πομπηιέων Γαδαρέων ἱερᾶς ἀσύλου αὐτονόμου Γ Κοίλης Συρίας εκσʹ

Translation: of the Pompeian Gadarans, sacred, inviolable, autonomous, G(?), Coele-Syria, 225

Mint

Gadara, Syria, modern-day Umm Qais, Jordan

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (161-180) 

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