Æ29 - Marcus Aurelius ΚΑΠΙΤωΛΙΕωΝ (ΙΕΡ) ΑϹΥ ΑΥΤ ΘΞ

Issuer Capitolias (Arabia)
Year 161-169
Type Standard circulation coin
Value
Currency
Composition Bronze
Weight 17.52 g
Diameter 29 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) IV.3#6552
Obverse description Laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass, right
Obverse script
Obverse lettering ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ
(Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus)
Reverse description Monumental gateway with two outer towers and six columns schematically enclosing statue of Zeus seated, left, extending hand, holding long sceptre; above (i.e. behind), large conical altar on square base
Reverse script
Reverse lettering ΚΑΠΙΤωΛΙΕωΝ (ΙΕΡ) ΑϹΥ ΑΥΤ ΘΞ
(Translation: of the Capitolians, sacred, inviolable, autonomous, 69)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (161-169) - -
Numisquare ID 8951120060
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