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Æ39 - Marcus Aurelius ΕΠΙ ΑΡΧ Π ϹΕΞ? ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ Τ Β ΙΕΡΟΚΑΙϹΑΡΕΩΝ (Ξ probably shaped as Ζ)

Features

Issuer Hierocaesarea (Conventus of Pergamum)
Emperor Marcus Aurelius (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus) (161-180)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 179-180
Composition Bronze
Weight 26.73 g
Diameter 39 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
553873
References RPC Online IV.2# 1275
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Draped bust of the Senate (youthful), right

Lettering: ΙΕΡΑ ϹΥΝΚΛΗΤοϹ

Translation: Sacred Senate

Reverse

In centre, biga standing, left; within, Artemis Persica standing, right; to right, turreted Tyche standing, left, holding long sceptre, clasping hands with Artemis; to left, nude Perseus leading horses, right, head, left, holding harp (?)

Lettering: ΕΠΙ ΑΡΧ Π ϹΕΞ? ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ Τ Β ΙΕΡΟΚΑΙϹΑΡΕΩΝ (Ξ probably shaped as Ζ)

Unabridged legend: ἐπὶ ἄρχοντος πρώτου Σέξτου Φιλίππου τὸ βʹ Ἱεροκαισαρέων

Translation: under the first archon Sextus Philippus, for the second time, of the Hierocaesareans

Mint

Hierocaesarea, Lydia, Turkey

Comments

Hochard 684, BMC 20, LS 19, no. 40

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (179-180) 

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