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Æ19 - Marcus Aurelius ϹΚΗΨΙωΝ (facing outward)

Features

Issuer Scepsis (Conventus of Adramyteum)
Emperor Marcus Aurelius (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus) (161-180)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 161-162
Composition Bronze
Weight 4.33 g
Diameter 19 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
540260
References RPC Online IV.2# 2462
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Laureate heads of Marcus Aurelius (on left, with medium length beard?) and Lucius Verus (on right), facing each other

Lettering: ΑΥ ΚΑΙ? ΑΝΤωΝΕΙ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Ἀντωνεῖ--- Οὐῆρος

Translation: Emperor Caesar Antoninus [---] Verus

Reverse

Youthful male figure galloping, right, brandishing spear

Lettering: ϹΚΗΨΙωΝ (facing outward)

Unabridged legend: Σκηψίων

Translation: of the Scepsians

Mint

Scepsis, Troas, modern-day Kurşunlutepe, Turkey

Comments

GM 630, no. 239

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (161-162) 

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