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Æ35 - Marcus Aurelius ΕΠΙ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ ΑΡΧ ΛΥΔ ΜΟϹΤΗΝΩΝ (Ξ shaped as エ)

Features

Issuer Mostene (Conventus of Smyrna)
Emperor Marcus Aurelius (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus) (161-180)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 161-162
Composition Bronze
Weight 21.55 g
Diameter 35 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
562296
References RPC Online IV.2# 1363
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (medium length beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear

Lettering: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡΗΛ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus

Reverse

Apollo-Tyrimnaios on horseback, right, wearing radiate crown, naked but for chlamys, carrying double axe over shoulder; beneath horse's foreleg, lighted altar; to right, Hermes advancing, right, leading horse and holding caduceus; (in right background, cypress)

Lettering: ΕΠΙ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ ΑΡΧ ΛΥΔ ΜΟϹΤΗΝΩΝ (Ξ shaped as エ)

Unabridged legend: ἐπὶ Ἀλεξάνδρου ἄρχοντος Λυδῶν Μοστηνῶν

Translation: under Alexandros, archon, of the Lydian Mostenians

Mint

Mostene, Lydia, Turkey

Comments

Hochard 1333, MG 387, no. 20

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (161-162) 

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