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Æ36 - Marcus Aurelius ΕΠΙ ΑΙΛ ΠΡΩΤΟΛΕΟΝΤΟϹ ΤΟ Β ΜΙΛΗϹΙΩΝ

Features

Issuer Miletus (Conventus of Miletus)
Emperor Marcus Aurelius (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus) (161-180)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 178-179
Composition Bronze
Weight 22.02 g
Diameter 36 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
553381
References RPC Online IV.2# 1076
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

To left, laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (thin face with very long beard), right; to right, laureate-headed bust of Commodus (youthful), left, both wearing cuirass and paludamentum

Lettering: ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Λ ΑΥΡ ΚοΜΜοΔοϹ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Αὐρήλιος Κόμμοδος

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Commodus

Reverse

Leto advancing, left, head, right, carrying her two children (Apollo and Artemis)

Lettering: ΕΠΙ ΑΙΛ ΠΡΩΤΟΛΕΟΝΤΟϹ ΤΟ Β ΜΙΛΗϹΙΩΝ

Unabridged legend: ἐπὶ Αἰλίου Πρωτολέοντος τὸ βʹ Μιλησίων

Translation: under Aelius Protoleon, for the second time, of the Milesians

Mint

Miletus, Ionia, modern-day Balat, Turkey

Comments

Roch XXVI.1, Temporini 355, no. III.5, BMC 158 corr.

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Picture 1 of the example of Æ36 - Marcus Aurelius (ΕΠΙ ΑΙΛ ΠΡΩΤΟΛΕΟΝΤΟϹ ΤΟ Β ΜΙΛΗϹΙΩΝ) Picture 2 of the example of Æ36 - Marcus Aurelius (ΕΠΙ ΑΙΛ ΠΡΩΤΟΛΕΟΝΤΟϹ ΤΟ Β ΜΙΛΗϹΙΩΝ)
© Münzkabinett - Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, 18292759, 1906 Löbbecke
37 mm27.49 g 6h (see more)
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