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AR24 - Marcus Aurelius ΑΡΜΕΝΙΑ L Ε
| Issuer | Alexandria (Egypt) |
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| Year | 164-165 |
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| Diameter | 24 mm |
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| Obverse description | Bare-headed bust of Lucius Verus facing right, with traces of drapery visible at the shoulder. The portrait displays the characteristic curled hair and beard of Lucius Verus rendered in the Alexandrian style. The Greek legend surrounds the bust in the field. |
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| Obverse script | Greek |
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| Reverse description | A Roman military trophy composed of captured arms and armor erected on a pole, flanked by shields and weapons. Seated at the base of the trophy is a captive female figure representing Armenia, shown in a dejected posture with hands bound, symbolizing the Roman victory in the Parthian War and the conquest of Armenia. The regnal year date L Ε (year 5) appears in the field alongside the ethnic legend ΑΡΜΕΝΙΑ. |
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