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AR24 - Marcus Aurelius ΕΙΡΗΝΗ L Α

Features

Issuer Alexandria (Egypt)
Emperor Marcus Aurelius (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus) (161-180)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 161
Composition Billon
Weight 12.72 g
Diameter 24 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
542636
References RPC Online IV.4# 2254
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuiras (?) and paludamentum, left, seen from rear

Lettering: Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ Ϲ

Unabridged legend: Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβαστός

Translation: Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus

Reverse

Eirene seated, left, wearing stephane, holding patera, resting elbow on rail; by throne, cornucopia (from which a small figure (Plutos?) emerging)

Lettering: ΕΙΡΗΝΗ L Α

Unabridged legend: Εἰρήνη ἔτους αʹ

Translation: Peace, of year 1

Mint

Alexandria (ancient), Egypt (332 BC - 476 AD)

Comments

D 3344, M 2433

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Picture 1 of the example of AR24 - Marcus Aurelius (ΕΙΡΗΝΗ L Α) Picture 2 of the example of AR24 - Marcus Aurelius (ΕΙΡΗΝΗ L Α)
© British Museum, 1862,0614.308
24 mm11.94 g 12h (see more)
Picture 1 of the example of AR24 - Marcus Aurelius (ΕΙΡΗΝΗ L Α) Picture 2 of the example of AR24 - Marcus Aurelius (ΕΙΡΗΝΗ L Α)
© The Heberden Coin Room, Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, HCR26881
23 mm14.05 g 12h (see more)
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