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Æ27 - Antoninus Pius ΟΛΒΕΩΝ

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Issuer Olba (Cilicia)
Emperor Antoninus Pius (Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Pius) (138-161)
Marcus Aurelius (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus) (161-180)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 144-146
Composition Bronze
Weight 11.71 g
Diameter 27 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
573914
References RPC Online IV.3# 6210
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Bare head of Marcus Aurelius (lightly bearded - short beard), right

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ

Translation: Verus Caesar

Reverse

Turreted, veiled and draped bust of Tyche (head assimilated to portrait of Faustina II?), right

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΟΛΒΕΩΝ

Translation: of the Olbians

Mint

Olba, Cilica Trachea, Turkey

Comments

G.M. Staffieri, QT 16 (1987), 235, no. 47 bis

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
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