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AR25 - Marcus Aurelius L Γ
| Issuer | Alexandria (Egypt) |
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| Year | 162-163 |
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| Weight | 12.82 g |
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| Obverse script | Greek |
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| Reverse description | Tyche, wearing a kalathos (modius crown), reclines to the left upon an ornate couch or kline, her upper body partially raised and resting on her right arm while her left hand holds a long rudder extending diagonally behind her. The couch is rendered with decorative drapery along its base. The regnal date legend L Γ, denoting year 3 of Marcus Aurelius's reign (162–163 AD), appears in the upper field. The composition follows established Alexandrian Tyche iconography associating the city's fortune with maritime dominion. |
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| Mint | Alexandria (ancient), Egypt (332 BC - 476 AD) |
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