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Æ36 - Marcus Aurelius ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ ΝΕΟΚΟΡΩΝ (Ζ reversed)

Features

Issuer Cyzicus (Conventus of Cyzicus)
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 27.58 g
Diameter 36 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
550664
References RPC Online IV.2# 702
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Bare-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear

Lettering: ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Λ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Αὐρήλιος Οὐῆρος

Translation: Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Verus

Reverse

Galley with rowers and helmsman, left; on prow, Triton blowing conch; on stern, two standards

Lettering: ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ ΝΕΟΚΟΡΩΝ (Ζ reversed)

Unabridged legend: Κυζικηνῶν νεοκόρων

Translation: of the Cyzicenes, neocorate

Mint

Cyzicus, modern-day Kapıdağ Peninsula, Turkey

Comments

BMC 229

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Picture 1 of the example of Æ36 - Marcus Aurelius (ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ ΝΕΟΚΟΡΩΝ (Ζ reversed)) Picture 2 of the example of Æ36 - Marcus Aurelius (ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ ΝΕΟΚΟΡΩΝ (Ζ reversed))
© British Museum, BMC 229
36 mm27.58 g 12h (see more)
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