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Æ37 - Marcus Aurelius ϹΤΡ ΓΑΙΟΥ ΜΑΘΥΜΝ

Features

Issuer Methymna (Conventus of Adramyteum)
Emperor Marcus Aurelius (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus) (161-180)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 161-162
Composition Bronze
Weight 26.47 g
Diameter 37 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
540040
References RPC Online IV.2# 9752
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (medium length beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear

Lettering: ΑΥΤ? ΚΑΙ ΜΑΡ ΑΥΡΗΛΙ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ΑΥΓΟ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος Αὔγουστος

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus 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: ϹΤΡ ΓΑΙΟΥ ΜΑΘΥΜΝ

Unabridged legend: στρατηγοῦ Γαΐου Μαθυμναίων

Translation: of the strategos Gaius, of the Methymnaeans

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Picture 1 of the example of Æ37 - Marcus Aurelius (ϹΤΡ ΓΑΙΟΥ ΜΑΘΥΜΝ) Picture 2 of the example of Æ37 - Marcus Aurelius (ϹΤΡ ΓΑΙΟΥ ΜΑΘΥΜΝ)
© Kunst Historisches Museum Wien, GR 29077 (Medaillon), found at Carnuntum
37 mm26.47 g 12h (see more)
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