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Æ26 - Marcus Aurelius ΘΕΑ ΑϹΤΕΡΙΑ ΦΙΛ ΚοΙ ϹΥΡΙ

Features

Issuer Philadelphia (Syria)
Emperor Marcus Aurelius (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus) (161-180)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 161-180
Composition Bronze
Weight 13.54 g
Diameter 26 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
522462
References RPC Online IV.3# 6296
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Laureate head of Marcus Aurelius with traces of drapery, right

Lettering: ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝοϹ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus

Reverse

Veiled and draped bust of goddess Asteria, right; head surmounted by star

Lettering: ΘΕΑ ΑϹΤΕΡΙΑ ΦΙΛ ΚοΙ ϹΥΡΙ

Unabridged legend: Θεὰ Ἀστερία Φιλαδελφέων Κοίλης Συρίας

Translation: Goddess Asteria, of the Philadelphians, of Coele-Syria

Mint

Philadelphia, Syria, modern-day Amman, Jordan

Comments

Spijkerman 24(2), BMC 12, BMC (Syria) 2

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (161-180) 

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