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Æ27 - Marcus Aurelius ΕΠ ΑΡΧ ΑΙΛ ΖΩΙΛοΥ ΑΒΥΔΗ

Features

Issuer Abydus (Conventus of Adramyteum)
Emperor Marcus Aurelius (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus) (161-180)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 162-165
Composition Bronze
Weight 8.50 g
Diameter 27 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
538142
References RPC Online IV.2# 1470
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Laureate head of Marcus Aurelius (long beard with short curls), right

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΑΥΡΗ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος

Translation: Emperor Caesar Aurelius Antoninus

Reverse

Nude Poseidon standing with foot on head of horse, right, holding trident and dolphin

Lettering: ΕΠ ΑΡΧ ΑΙΛ ΖΩΙΛοΥ ΑΒΥΔΗ

Unabridged legend: ἐπὶ ἄρχοντος Αἰλίου Ζωΐλου --- Ἀβυδηνῶν

Translation: under archon Aelius Zoilos [---] of the Abydans

Mint

Abydus, Troade, modern-day Nağara, Turkey

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (162-165) 

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