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Æ35 - Marcus Aurelius ΑΤΤΑΛΟϹ ϹΟΦΙ (ΗϹ)) ΤΑΙϹ ΠΑΤΡΙϹΙ ϹΜΥΡ ΛΑΟ

Features

Issuer Smyrna (Conventus of Smyrna)
Emperor Marcus Aurelius (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus) (161-180)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 169-175
Composition Bronze
Weight 24.64 g
Diameter 35 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
546990
References RPC Online IV.2# 288
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (long beard with long curls) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from centre

Lettering: ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus

Reverse

To left, Zeus of Laodicea standing, right, holding (long transverse sceptre and) eagle; to right, turreted Cybele seated, left, holding patera over lion, resting arm on tympanum

Lettering: ΑΤΤΑΛΟϹ ϹΟΦΙϹ(Τ(ΗϹ)) ΤΑΙϹ ΠΑΤΡΙϹΙ ϹΜΥΡ ΛΑΟ

Unabridged legend: Ἄτταλος σοφιστής ταῖς πατρίσι Σμυρναίων Λαοδικέων

Translation: Attalos the sophist to the fatherlands of the Smyrnaeans and Laodiceans

Mint

Smyrna, Ionia, modern-day İzmir, Turkey

Comments

Klose LXXIX, Serie E, 8–14, BMC 512–13

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (169-175) 

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