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Æ26 - Marcus Aurelius ΜΕΓΑΡΕωΝ

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Issuer Megara (Achaea)
Emperor Marcus Aurelius (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus) (161-180)
Lucius Verus (Lucius Aurelius Verus) (161-169)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 161-169
Composition Bronze
Weight 11.04 g
Diameter 26 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
534505
References RPC Online IV.1# 5061
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Laureate head of Lucius Verus, right

Lettering: ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΛΟΥ ΑΥΡΗ ΒΗΡΟϹ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Αὐρήλιος Βῆρος

Translation: Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Verus

Reverse

Nude Zeus advancing, right, brandishing thunderbolt

Lettering: ΜΕΓΑΡΕωΝ

Translation: of the Megarians

Mint

Megara, Megaris, modern-day Megara, Greece

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Picture 1 of the example of Æ26 - Marcus Aurelius (ΜΕΓΑΡΕωΝ) Picture 2 of the example of Æ26 - Marcus Aurelius (ΜΕΓΑΡΕωΝ)
© British Museum, 1903-5-4-8
26 mm12.04 g 7h (see more)
Picture 1 of the example of Æ26 - Marcus Aurelius (ΜΕΓΑΡΕωΝ) Picture 2 of the example of Æ26 - Marcus Aurelius (ΜΕΓΑΡΕωΝ)
© Münzkabinett - Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, 18314494, 1900 Imhoof-Blumer
26 mm10.04 g 6h (see more)
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