Æ23 - Marcus Aurelius ΚΑΡΗΝωΝ ΦΙΛΟΡωΜΕ

€2.00
IssuerCarrhae (Mesopotamia)
Year161-169
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value
Currency
CompositionBronze
Weight9.13 g
Dimensions23 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) IV.3#8573
Obverse descriptionLaureate-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Obverse script
Obverse letteringΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΛοΥΚ ΑΥΡΗ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ
(Translation: Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Verus)
Reverse descriptionCrescent on filleted globe surmounted by star
Reverse script
Reverse letteringΚΑΡΗΝωΝ ΦΙΛΟΡωΜΕ
(Translation: of the Carrhaeans, friends to the Romans)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (161-169)  - -
Catalog ID5375068780
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