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Æ26 - Marcus Aurelius ΙΩΝΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ

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Issuer Ionopolis Abonoteichos (Bithynia and Pontus)
Emperor Marcus Aurelius (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus) (161-180)
Lucius Verus (Lucius Aurelius Verus) (161-169)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 161-169
Composition Bronze
Weight 14.73 g
Diameter 26 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
564005
References RPC Online IV.1# 3975
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Laureate head of Lucius Verus with traces of drapery, right

Lettering: ΑΥΤ ΚΑϹ(sic) Λ ΑΥΡΗ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Αὐρήλιος Οὐῆρος

Translation: Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Verus

Reverse

Draped bust of Sarapis wearing kalathos, right

Lettering: ΙΩΝΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ

Translation: of the Ionopolitans

Mint

Ionopolis Abonoteichos, Paphlagonia, Turkey

Comments

Rec —, W. Hollstein and F. Jarman, JNG 45 (1995), 31, no. 2–3

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (161-169) 

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