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Æ21 - Marcus Aurelius ΝΥϹΑΕΩΝ

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Issuer Nysa (Conventus of Ephesus)
Emperor Marcus Aurelius (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus) (161-180)
Empress Faustina II (Annia Galeria Faustina) (161-175)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 161-163
Composition Bronze
Weight 5.50 g
Diameter 21 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
552963
References RPC Online IV.2# 1471
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Draped bust of Faustina II, right

Lettering: ΦΑΥϹΤΕΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ

Translation: Faustina Augusta

Reverse

Cornucopia; on top, infant Dionysus (or Plutos?) sitting, left (or right)

Lettering: ΝΥϹΑΕΩΝ

Translation: of the Nysaeans

Mint

Nysa, Lydia, Turkey

Comments

Regling, Nysa 101 corr. and 102, BMC 47 and 48 corr.

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Examples of the type

Picture 1 of the example of Æ21 - Marcus Aurelius (ΝΥϹΑΕΩΝ) Picture 2 of the example of Æ21 - Marcus Aurelius (ΝΥϹΑΕΩΝ)
© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica, 862
21 mm6.25 g 7h (see more)
Picture 1 of the example of Æ21 - Marcus Aurelius (ΝΥϹΑΕΩΝ) Picture 2 of the example of Æ21 - Marcus Aurelius (ΝΥϹΑΕΩΝ)
© British Museum, BMC 48, reverse as 'Sheaf of five ears of corn'
23 mm4.9 g 1h (see more)
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