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Æ22 - Marcus Aurelius ΙΛΙΕΩ
| Issuer | Ilium (Conventus of Adramyteum) |
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| Year | 161-162 |
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| Shape | Round (irregular) |
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| Obverse description | Cuirassed and paludamentum-draped bust of Lucius Verus, laureate, facing right and seen from the rear, with the emperor's portrait rendered in the provincial style typical of Troas. The obverse legend encircles the bust in Greek characters, identifying the emperor by his imperial titulature. |
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| Reverse description | Full-length cult statue of Athena Ilias standing to right, wearing a kalathos (cylindrical headdress), holding a transverse spear in her right hand and a spindle in her left; a shield is positioned to the left of the figure. The reverse legend appears in the field, identifying the issuing city. The rendering reflects the venerated xoanon-type cult image associated with the sanctuary of Athena at Ilium. |
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| Edge | Plain |
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