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Æ23 - Marcus Aurelius ΜΗΤ ΝΕΩ ΝΕΙΚΟΜΗ

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Issuer Nicomedia (Bithynia and Pontus)
Emperor Marcus Aurelius (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus) (161-180)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 161-162
Composition Bronze
Weight 6.27 g
Diameter 23 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
566200
References RPC Online IV.1# 6256
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass, right

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡΗ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus

Reverse

Asclepius standing, facing, head, left, holding serpent-staff

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΜΗΤ ΝΕΩ ΝΕΙΚΟΜΗ

Unabridged legend: Μητροπόλεως νεωκόρου Νεικομηδείας

Translation: of the metropolis, neocorate, Nicomedia

Mint

Nicomedia, Bithynia, modern-day İzmit, Turkey

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (161-162) 

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