Catalog
See full images - free registration
Continue with Google - no registration!
or register with email
Why register? Just to keep bots out of our catalog. Your email stays private - we will never share it or send you anything uninvited. We guarantee you that!
Æ24 - Marcus Aurelius COL A A PATR
| Issuer | Patras (Achaea) |
|---|---|
| Year | 166-180 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | Log in to see details |
| Currency | Log in to see details |
| Composition | Log in to see details |
| Weight | Log in to see details |
| Diameter | Log in to see details |
| Thickness | Log in to see details |
| Shape | Log in to see details |
| Technique | Log in to see details |
| Orientation | Log in to see details |
| Engraver(s) | Log in to see details |
| In circulation to | Log in to see details |
| Reference(s) | Log in to see details |
| Obverse description | Laureate, cuirassed bust of Emperor Marcus Aurelius, draped with paludamentum, facing right. The portrait presents the characteristic Antonine imperial effigy with a wreath of laurel encircling the head. The legend is disposed around the bust in the field. |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Log in to see details |
| Obverse lettering | Log in to see details |
| Reverse description | Turreted Cybele, the Magna Mater, seated left upon a throne, holding a patera in her extended right hand and a long sceptre in her left; flanked on either side by a seated lion. The composition reflects the cult of Cybele as a prominent civic deity at the Roman colony of Patras. The colonial legend is disposed around the field. |
| Reverse script | Log in to see details |
| Reverse lettering | Log in to see details |
| Edge | Log in to see details |
| Mint | Log in to see details |
| Mintage | ND (166-180) |
| Additional information | Log in to see details |