AR16 - Marcus Aurelius ΑΡΜ ΥΠΕΡ ΝΙΚΗϹ ΡΩΜΑΙΩΝ (Αs shaped as Λs)
Features
| Issuer |
Carrhae
(Mesopotamia)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Marcus Aurelius (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus) (161-180)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 164-169 |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 3.31 g |
| Diameter | 16 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 580064 |
| References | RPC Online IV.3# 6495 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
Obverse
Bare head of Marcus Aurelius with traces of drapery, right
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡΗΛ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝ (Αs shaped as Λs)
Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Reverse
Armenia seated on ground, left, wearing tall headdress; beside, shield and military standard
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΑΡΜ ΥΠΕΡ ΝΙΚΗϹ ΡΩΜΑΙΩΝ (Αs shaped as Λs)
Unabridged legend: Ἀρμ--- ὑπὲρ νίκης Ῥωμαίων
Translation: Armenia, for the victory of the Romans
Mint
Carrhae, Mesopotamia, modern-day Harran, TurkeyComments
BMC 2
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| ND (164-169) | 
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