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Æ33 - Marcus Aurelius ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ Μ ΑΥΡΗ ΠΡΩΤΕΟΥ ΜΥΤΙΛΗΝ?ΑΙΩΝ

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Issuer Mytilene (Conventus of Pergamum)
Emperor Marcus Aurelius (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus) (161-180)
Commodus (Lucius Aurelius Commodus) (177-192)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 177-179
Composition Bronze
Weight 20.70 g
Diameter 33 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
557939
References RPC Online IV.2# 11900
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Laureate-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from front

Lettering: ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑ Κ Λ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Αὐρήλιος Κόμοδος

Translation: Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Commodus

Reverse

Dionysus (youthful) standing, facing, placing hand on top of his head, being supported by Satyr leaning on long thyrsus; to left, panthe (?)

Lettering: ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ Μ ΑΥΡΗ ΠΡΩΤΕΟΥ ΜΥΤΙΛΗΝ?ΑΙΩΝ

Unabridged legend: ἐπὶ στρατηγοῦ Μάρκου Αὐρηλίου Πρωτέου Μυτιληναίων

Translation: under strategos Marcus Aurelius Proteas of the Mytileneans

Mint

Mytilene, Lesbos, modern-day Mytilene, Greece

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (177-179) 

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