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AR24 - Marcus Aurelius L Ϛ

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Issuer Alexandria (Egypt)
Emperor Marcus Aurelius (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus) (161-180)
Lucius Verus (Lucius Aurelius Verus) (161-169)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 165-166
Composition Billon
Weight 12.15 g
Diameter 24 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
542914
References RPC Online IV.4# 2846
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Laureate-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass decorated with eagle, right, seen from front; paludamentum over left shoulder

Lettering: Λ ΑΥΡΗΛΙ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ϹΕΒ

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 Ϛ

Unabridged legend: ἔτους ϛʹ

Translation: of year 6

Mint

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

Comments

DS 3671 corr.?

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© American Numismatic Society (ANS), 1944.100.61678
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