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Æ24 - Marcus Aurelius ΑΡΓΕΙΩΝ
| Issuer | Argos (Achaea) |
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| Year | 161-169 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | Laureate head of Lucius Verus facing left, with traces of drapery visible at the truncation of the neck. The portrait is rendered in the typical provincial style of the Antonine period, with the emperor's characteristic beard and curled hair beneath the laurel wreath. The retrograde Greek legend encircles the effigy in the field. |
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| Obverse lettering | οΥΗΡΟϹ ΑΥΓοΥϹΤοϹ (all retrograde) (Translation: Lucius Verus Augustus) |
| Reverse description | Standing figure of Homonoia (Concordia) facing left, wearing a turreted crown, her right hand extending a patera over a flaming altar and her left hand holding a cornucopia. The figure is rendered in the standard provincial Greek civic type, symbolising concord and civic harmony. The ethnic legend ΑΡΓΕΙΩΝ appears in the field. |
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