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Æ24 - Marcus Aurelius ΚΑΡΗΝωΝ ΦΙΛΟΡω (Εω?)

Features

Issuer Carrhae (Mesopotamia)
Emperor Marcus Aurelius (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus) (161-180)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 161-180
Composition Bronze
Weight 8.66 g
Diameter 24 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
487991
References RPC Online IV.3# 6482
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Laureate head of Marcus Aurelius, right

Lettering: ΑΥΤοΚΡ ΚΑΙϹ ΜΑΡ ΑΥΡΗΛΙ οΥΗΡοϹ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Οὐῆρος

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Verus

Reverse

Crescent on filleted globe surmounted by star

Lettering: ΚΑΡΗΝωΝ ΦΙΛΟΡωΜ(Εω?)

Unabridged legend: Καρηνῶν Φιλορωμέων

Translation: of the Carrhaeans, friends to the Romans

Mint

Carrhae, Mesopotamia, modern-day Harran, Turkey

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© British Museum, BMC 1, pl. XII.3 (rev.)
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© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica, 1824
24 mm8.63 g 12h (see more)
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