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Æ29 - Marcus Aurelius ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ

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Issuer Nicaea (Bithynia and Pontus)
Emperor Marcus Aurelius (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus) (161-180)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 161-162
Composition Bronze
Weight 18.50 g
Diameter 29 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
564325
References RPC Online IV.1# 5525
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right

Lettering: Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΥΤ(sic) ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝοc

Unabridged legend: Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Αὐτοκράτωρ Ἀντωνῖνος

Translation: Marcus Aurelius Emperor Antoninus

Reverse

Raditate-headed and draped bust of Helios, right; beneath, two aminmals (ram and bull?) standing, facing each other

Lettering: ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ

Translation: of the Nicaeans

Mint

Nicaea, Bithynia, modern-day İznik, Turkey

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (161-162) 

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