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Æ17 - Marcus Aurelius ϹΜΥΡΝΑΙΩΝ

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Issuer Smyrna (Conventus of Smyrna)
Emperor Marcus Aurelius (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus) (161-180)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 161-166
Composition Bronze
Weight 2.70 g
Diameter 17 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
546968
References RPC Online IV.2# 11435
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Turreted and draped bust of Amazon Smyrna, left, carrying double axe over shoulder

Lettering: ϹΜΥΡΝΑ

Translation: Smyrna

Reverse

Griffin standing, right, placing left forepaw on wheel

Script: Greek

Lettering: ϹΜΥΡΝΑΙΩΝ

Translation: of the Smyrneans

Mint

Smyrna, Ionia, modern-day İzmir, Turkey

Comments

Klose VII, Serie A, 26

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (161-166) 

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