Æ18 - Marcus Aurelius ΚΑΡΗΝωΝ ΦΙΛΟΡωΜΕωΝ

€2.00
IssuerCarrhae (Mesopotamia)
Year161-169
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value
Currency
CompositionBronze
Weight4.63 g
Dimensions18 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) IV.3#8041
Obverse descriptionLaureate head of Lucius Verus, right
Obverse script
Obverse letteringΑΥΤΟΚΡ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΛΟΥΚ ΑΥΗ(sic) ΟΥΗΡΟϹ
(Translation: Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Verus)
Reverse descriptionCrescent on globe surmounted by star; globe resting on base
Reverse script
Reverse letteringΚΑΡΗΝωΝ ΦΙΛΟΡωΜΕωΝ
(Translation: of the Carrhaeans, friends to the Romans)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (161-169)  - -
Catalog ID6802155470
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