Æ30 - Marcus Aurelius ΠΟ ΓΑΔΑΡ Ι Α Α Γ Κ ϹΥΡ? ΔΚϹ (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 | 20.56 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 522247 |
| References | RPC Online IV.3# 6673 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
Obverse
Laureate-headed busts of Marcus Aurelius (on left) and Lucius Verus (on right), facing each other; both wearing cuirass and paludamentum
Lettering: ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹΑΡΕϹ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ ΚΑΙ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ
Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτορες Καίσαρες Ἀντωνεῖνος καὶ Οὐῆρος
Translation: Emperors Caesars Antoninus and Verus
Reverse
Temple with four columns enclosing statue of Zeus seated, facing, holding uncertain object (Nike or short filleted staff?) and long sceptre
Lettering: ΠΟ ΓΑΔΑΡ Ι Α Α Γ Κ ϹΥΡ? ΔΚϹ (date in pediment)
Unabridged legend: Πομπηιέων Γαδαρέων ἱερᾶς ἀσύλου αὐτονόμου Γ Κοίλης Συρίας δκσʹ
Translation: of the Pompeian Gadarans, sacred, inviolable, autonomous, G(?), Coele-Syria, 224
Mint
Gadara, Syria, modern-day Umm Qais, JordanComments
Spijkerman 46–7
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| ND (161-180) | |||||||||||||||
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