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Æ23 - Marcus Aurelius ΝΥϹΑ Ϲ ΚΟΙ ϹΥΡΙΑϹ ΖΚϹ

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Issuer Nysa-Scythopolis (Syria)
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 7.89 g
Diameter 23 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
525463
References RPC Online IV.3# 6472
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Laureate-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right

Lettering: ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΑΥΡ οΥΗΡοϹ

Unabridged legend: Καῖσαρ Αὐρήλιος Οὐῆρος

Translation: Caesar Aurelius Verus

Reverse

Nude Dionysus standing, left, holding cantharus over panther and long filleted thyrsus

Lettering: ΝΥϹΑ Ϲ ΚΟΙ ϹΥΡΙΑϹ ΖΚϹ

Unabridged legend: Νύσα Σκυθόπολις Κοίλης Συρίας ζκσʹ

Translation: Nysa-Scythopolis, of Coele-Syria, 227

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ND (161-169) 

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