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Æ28 - Marcus Aurelius ΡΩΜΑΙΩΝ ΝΙΚΗΝ ΝΙΚΑΙΕΙϹ

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Issuer Nicaea (Bithynia and Pontus)
Emperor Marcus Aurelius (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus) (161-180)
Lucius Verus (Lucius Aurelius Verus) (161-169)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 161-169
Composition Bronze
Weight 14.05 g
Diameter 28 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
564381
References RPC Online IV.1# 5980
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Bare head of Lucius Verus, right

Lettering: Α Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΛοΥ οΥΗΡοϹ ϹΕ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Λούκιος Οὐῆρος Σεβαστός

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Lucius Verus Augustus

Reverse

Bearded emperor (Lucius Verus) galloping over foe, right, wearing military dress, brandishing spear; foe lying on shield; beneath horse to left, second shield

Lettering: ΡΩΜΑΙΩΝ ΝΙΚΗΝ ΝΙΚΑΙΕΙϹ

Unabridged legend: Ῥωμαίων Νίκην Νικαεῖς

Translation: the Nicaeans (honour) the Victory of the Romans

Mint

Nicaea, Bithynia, modern-day İznik, Turkey

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (161-169) 

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