Æ35 - Marcus Aurelius ϹΤΡΑ ΓΑΙΟΥ ΜΑΘΥΜΝ
Features
| Issuer |
Methymna
(Conventus of Adramyteum)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Marcus Aurelius (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus) (161-180)
Lucius Verus (Lucius Aurelius Verus) (161-169) |
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 161-162 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 22.33 g |
| Diameter | 35 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 540039 |
| References | RPC Online IV.2# 400 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
Obverse
Laureate-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Lettering: ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΛΟΥ ΑΥΡΗ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ? ΑΥΓΟ
Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Αὐρήλιος Οὐῆρος Αὔγουστος
Translation: Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Verus Augustus
Reverse
Dionysus standing in biga drawn by pantheress and panther, right, holding long thyrsus; also in biga, Satyr crouching, right; to right, Maenad, walking, right, head, facing
Lettering: ϹΤΡΑ ΓΑΙΟΥ ΜΑΘΥΜΝ
Unabridged legend: στρατηγοῦ Γαΐου Μαθυμναίων
Translation: of the strategos Gaius, of the Methymnaeans
Comments
Franke, Methymna II.12, Cop 363
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (161-162) | |||||||||||||||
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