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Æ14 - Antoninus Pius MVNICI CVELA
| Issuer | Coela (Thracia) |
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| Year | 138-161 |
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| Composition | Bronze |
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| Obverse description | Bare head of Marcus Aurelius, facing right, with short beard rendered in fine engraving typical of provincial coinage of the Antonine period. The portrait displays the characteristic youthful features of the future emperor, with a partial legend visible in the field. The obverse legend reads AVRELIVS, partially preserved, consistent with the co-regency attribution to Marcus Aurelius under Antoninus Pius. |
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| Obverse lettering | AVRELIVS [ |
| Reverse description | Standing figure of Diana (Artemis), depicted full-length facing right, in the act of drawing an arrow from the quiver at her shoulder while holding a bow in the opposite hand. The goddess is rendered in a dynamic pose characteristic of provincial Thracian bronzes of the Antonine era. The municipal legend MVNICI CVELA appears in the field, identifying the issuing city of Coela. |
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