AR23 - Marcus Aurelius L Β
Features
| Issuer |
Alexandria
(Egypt)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Marcus Aurelius (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus) (161-180)
Lucius Verus (Lucius Aurelius Verus) (161-169) |
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 161-162 |
| Composition | Billon |
| Weight | 13.12 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 542699 |
| References | RPC Online IV.4# 2357 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
Obverse
Laureate-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Lettering: Λ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ϹΕ
Unabridged legend: Λούκιος Αὐρήλιος Οὐῆρος Σεβαστός
Translation: Lucius Aurelius Verus Augustus
Reverse
Sarapis seated, left, holding sceptre; at his feet, Cerberus; on throne, small figure of Nike
Lettering: L Β
Unabridged legend: ἔτους βʹ
Translation: of year 2
Mint
Alexandria (ancient), Egypt (332 BC - 476 AD)Comments
D 3670 (= DS 9415), pl. XXIII (rev.), DS 3670 (not = D 3670)
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (161-162) | |||||||||||||||
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