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Æ15 - Marcus Aurelius ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ

Features

Issuer Nicaea (Bithynia and Pontus)
Emperor Marcus Aurelius (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus) (161-180)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 161-180
Composition Bronze
Weight 1.96 g
Diameter 15 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
488477
References RPC Online IV.1# 5927
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass, right

Lettering: ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ

Unabridged legend: Ἀντωνῖνος Αὔγουστος

Translation: Antoninus Augustus

Reverse

Cista mystica with half-open lid out of which serpent creeps, left

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 (161-180) 

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