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Æ22 - Antoninus Pius ΜΥΤΙΛΗΝΑΙΩΝ

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Issuer Mytilene (Conventus of Pergamum)
Emperor Antoninus Pius (Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Pius) (138-161)
Marcus Aurelius (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus) (161-180)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 144-161
Composition Bronze
Weight 5.48 g
Diameter 22 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
557901
References RPC Online IV.2# 388
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (lightly bearded - short beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from centre

Lettering: ΑΥΡΗ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ?

Unabridged legend: Αὐρήλιος Οὐῆρος Καῖσαρ

Translation: Aurelius Verus Caesar

Reverse

Nude Apollo standing, facing, head, left, holding laurel-branch in right hand, resting lyre on tripod with left hand

Lettering: ΜΥΤΙΛΗΝΑΙΩΝ

Translation: of the Mytileneans

Mint

Mytilene, Lesbos, modern-day Mytilene, Greece

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (144-161) 

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