AR16 - Marcus Aurelius ΥΠΕΡ ΝΙΚΗϹ ΡΩΜΑΙΩΝ (Α shaped as Λ)
Features
| Issuer |
Carrhae
(Mesopotamia)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Marcus Aurelius (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus) (161-180)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 161-180 |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 2.68 g |
| Diameter | 16 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 580037 |
| References | RPC Online IV.3# 9578 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
Obverse
Bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuiras (!), right
Lettering: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡΗΛ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ (Αs shaped as Λs)
Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Reverse
Iustitia/Dikaiosyne standing, left, holding scales and cornucopia
Lettering: ΥΠΕΡ ΝΙΚΗϹ ΡΩΜΑΙΩΝ (Α shaped as Λ)
Unabridged legend: ὑπὲρ νίκης Ῥωμαίων
Translation: for the victory of the Romans
Mint
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (161-180) | 
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Numista Rarity index: 100
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Examples of the type
© Staatliche Münzsammlung München, 1, under 'Edessa in Mesopotamia'
16 mm • 2.68 g • ↑↑ 12h (see more)
16 mm • 2.68 g • ↑↑ 12h (see more)
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