Modify or add data on this page

Æ35 - Marcus Aurelius ΕΠΙ ΚΥΕΙΝΤΟΥ Β ΑΡΧ Α ΜΑΙΟΝΩΝ

Features

Issuer Maeonia (Conventus of Sardis)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 161-165
Composition Bronze
Weight 24.90 g
Diameter 35 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
560663
References RPC Online IV.2# 1302
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (long beard with short curls) wearing paludamentum, right, seen from centre

Lettering: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡΗ(ΛΙϹ sic) ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus

Reverse

Hades standing in galloping quadriga, right, holding long transverse sceptre, struggling with Persephone; above horses, Eros flying, right, holding torch; below horses, overturned flower-basket

Lettering: ΕΠΙ ΚΥΕΙΝΤΟΥ Β ΑΡΧ Α ΜΑΙΟΝΩΝ

Unabridged legend: ἐπὶ Κυεΐντου βʹ ἄρχοντος αʹ Μαιόνων

Translation: under Quintus II, first archon, of the Maeonians

Mint

Maeonia, Lydia, modern-day Menye, Turkey

Comments

Hochard 1218 and 1220, GRMK 121, no. 1

See also

Manage my collection

Please sign in or create an account to manage your collection.

Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (161-165) 

Get this coin

No member from this site currently wants to exchange it.

Numista Rarity index: 100 Search tips
This index is based on the data of Numista members collections. It ranges from 0 to 100, 0 meaning a very common coin or banknote and 100 meaning a rare coin or banknote among Numista members.

Discuss or ask a question

Contribute to the catalogue

Modify or add data on this page
Register a past auction sale
Register an example of this type
Duplicate this page
Cite this page: https://numista.com/560663 (copy permalink) Permalink copied
Share: Facebook X (Twitter)