Æ30 - Marcus Aurelius ΜΟϹΤΗΝΩΝ ΛΥΔΩΝ
Features
| Issuer |
Mostene
(Conventus of Smyrna)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Marcus Aurelius (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus) (161-180)
Lucius Verus (Lucius Aurelius Verus) (161-169) |
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 161-162 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 16.05 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 562295 |
| References | RPC Online IV.2# 1338 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
Obverse
Laureate-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Lettering: ΑΥΤ Κ Λ ΑΥΡ ΒΗΡΟϹ ϹΕ
Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Αὐρήλιος Βῆρος Σεβαστός
Translation: Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Verus Augustus
Reverse
Apollo-Tyrimnaios on horseback, right, wearing radiate crown, naked but for chlamys, carrying double axe over shoulder; beneath horse's foreleg, lighted altar; to right, cypress
Lettering: ΜΟϹΤΗΝΩΝ ΛΥΔΩΝ
Translation: of the Lydian Mostenians
Mint
Mostene, Lydia, TurkeyComments
Hochard 1335, BMC 11, LS 102, no. 8
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (161-162) | |||||||||||||||
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