Æ38 - Marcus Aurelius ΕΠΙ ΑΙΛ ΘΕΜΙϹΤΟΚΛΕΟΥϹ ΑϹΙΑΡΧΟΥ ΜΙΛΗ (Ι)Ω (sic)
Features
| Issuer |
Miletus
(Conventus of Miletus)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Marcus Aurelius (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus) (161-180)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 161-169 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 27.30 g |
| Diameter | 38 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 553344 |
| References | RPC Online IV.2# 1072 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
Obverse
Laureate-headed busts of Marcus Aurelius (on left, with long beard) and Lucius Verus (on right), facing each other, both wearing cuirass
Lettering: Μ ΑΥΡ ΚΑΙ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ Λ ΑΥΡ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ΚΑΙ
Unabridged legend: Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Καῖσαρ Ἀντωνῖνος Λούκιος Αὐρήλιος Οὐῆρος Καῖσαρ
Translation: Marcus Aurelius Caesar Antoninus, Lucius Aurelius Verus Caesar
Reverse
Temple with four columns enclosing statue of nude Apollo Didymeus standing on short base, left, holding stag and bow
Lettering: ΕΠΙ ΑΙΛ ΘΕΜΙϹΤΟΚΛΕΟΥϹ ΑϹΙΑΡΧΟΥ ΜΙΛΗϹ(Ι)ΩΝ(sic)
Unabridged legend: ἐπὶ Αἰλίου Θεμιστοκλέους ἀσιάρχου Μιλησίων
Translation: under Aelius Themistokles, asiarch, of the Milesians
Mint
Miletus, Ionia, modern-day Balat, TurkeyComments
Roch XXI.2, Temporini 354, no. III.4, C. Fontana, RIN 77 (1975), 140, no. 5
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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