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| Issuer | Roman Imperial Mint (Alexandria) |
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| Year | 143-144 |
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| Composition | Billon |
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| Obverse script | Greek |
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| Reverse description | Youthful bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius as Caesar, wearing cuirass and paludamentum, facing right and seen from the rear, a distinctive Alexandrian compositional convention emphasizing the military character of the heir apparent. The reverse legend identifying him as Caesar is distributed around the field, accompanied by the regnal year indicator L Ζ (Year 7, corresponding to 143–144 AD) typical of Alexandrian tetradrachm dating practice. |
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| Reverse lettering | Μ ΑΥΡΗ(ΛΙϹ) ΚΑΙϹΑΡ L Ζ |
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