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Æ17 - Marcus Aurelius ϹΑΜΙΩΝ

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Issuer Samos (Conventus of Miletus)
Emperor Marcus Aurelius (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus) (161-180)
Empress Faustina II (Annia Galeria Faustina) (161-175)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 161-180
Composition Bronze
Weight 3.61 g
Diameter 17 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
553451
References RPC Online IV.2# 9155
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Draped bust of Faustina II, right

Lettering: ΦΑΥϹΤΕΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ

Translation: Faustina Augusta

Reverse

Cult statue of Samian Hera standing, facing, wearing kalathos, holding patera in each hand, having fillets; between two peacocks

Lettering: ϹΑΜΙΩΝ

Translation: of the Samians

Mint

Samos, Ionia, modern-day Island of Samos, Greece

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (161-180) 

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