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AR23 - Marcus Aurelius L Α

Features

Issuer Alexandria (Egypt)
Emperor Marcus Aurelius (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus) (161-180)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 161
Composition Billon
Weight 11.19 g
Diameter 23 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
542656
References RPC Online IV.4# 2262
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, left, seen from rear

Script: Greek

Lettering: Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ Ϲ

Unabridged legend: Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβαστός

Translation: Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus

Reverse

Roma (or Ares) seated on cuirass, left, holding Nike and spear

Lettering: L Α

Unabridged legend: ἔτους αʹ

Translation: of year 1

Mint

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

Comments

D 3341, M 2424

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