Æ23 - Marcus Aurelius Φ ϹΑΜο ΙΕΡ ΑϹΥ ΑΥΤΟ ΜΗΤΡο ΚΟΜ ΕΤ Ϙ

Issuer Samosata (Syria)
Year 161-180
Type Standard circulation coin
Value
Currency
Composition Bronze
Weight 8.39 g
Diameter 23 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) IV.3#9023
Obverse description Laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Obverse script
Obverse lettering ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ? Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝοϹ ϹΕΒΑϹΤοc
(Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus)
Reverse description Turreted Tyche seated on rock, left, holding poppy and two ears of corn, resting arm on rock, resting foot on swimming river-god (Euphrates)
Reverse script
Reverse lettering Φ ϹΑΜο ΙΕΡ ΑϹΥ ΑΥΤΟ ΜΗΤΡο ΚΟΜ ΕΤ Ϙ
(Translation: of the Flavian Samosateans, sacred, inviolable, autonomous, metropolis of Commagenes, year 90)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (161-180) - -
Numisquare ID 4427534260
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