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Æ34 - Antoninus Pius ΜΕΝΕΛΑΕΙΤ L Η

Features

Issuer Alexandria (Egypt)
Emperor Antoninus Pius (Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Pius) (138-161)
Marcus Aurelius (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus) (161-180)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 144-145
Composition Bronze
Weight 23.66 g
Diameter 34 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
531103
References RPC Online IV.4# 873
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (youthful) wearing paludamentum, right

Lettering: Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ

Unabridged legend: Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Καῖσαρ

Translation: Marcus Aurelius Caesar

Reverse

Nome (Menelaites): Harpocrates, with lower body of a crocodile, crowned with skhent, standing, left, raising finger to lips, holding cornucopia; before, Egyptian altar

Lettering: ΜΕΝΕΛΑΕΙΤ L Η

Unabridged legend: Μενελαείτης ἔτους ηʹ

Translation: Menelaites, of year 8

Mint

Alexandria (ancient), Egypt (332 BC - 476 AD)

Comments

WG p. 279, 2.8, III

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