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Æ34 - Antoninus Pius ΜΕΝΔΗϹΙΟϹ 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 22.34 g
Diameter 34 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
531104
References RPC Online IV.4# 872
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 (Mendesios): bearded Ba-neb-djedet/Mendes standing, facing, head, right, wearing atef crown, with sun disk between two uraei on ram's horns, holding long sceptre and goat

Lettering: ΜΕΝΔΗϹΙΟϹ L Η

Unabridged legend: Μενδήσιος ἔτους ηʹ

Translation: Mendesios, of year 8

Mint

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

Comments

D 6308, DS 11023–4, n. d.,WG p. 342, 2.18, IV

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© British Museum
33 mm22.07 g 12h (see more)
Picture 1 of the example of Æ34 - Antoninus Pius (ΜΕΝΔΗϹΙΟϹ L Η) Picture 2 of the example of Æ34 - Antoninus Pius (ΜΕΝΔΗϹΙΟϹ L Η)
© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica, 3995
37 mm22.04 g 12h (see more)
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© American Numismatic Society (ANS), 1944.100.61438
33 mm23.97 g 12h (see more)
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