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Coin ID #6636

Apameia (AD 139-161) AE 30 - Marcus Aurelius

Marcus Aurelius, as Caesar, 139-161 AD. AE30 (16.71g, 6h). M AVRELI[V]S CΛES ΛVG [...] P • F, youthful bare-headed and draped bust right right / DIΛNΛE LVCIF • ΛUG • CIC Λ D D, Artemis Phosphorus, holding torch in each hand, in biga drawn by stags right. Unpublished in the standard references, but Good VF, brown patina, some areas of smoothing. Struck in high relief with dies of fine style. Extremely rare reverse type for this city.

File information
Filename:image00828.jpg
City/Mint name:Apameia - Myrleia
Keywords:roman / bronze
References:cf. RG 48 (for obv. type)
Valuation:CNG Auc. 82 (9/2009), lot 828 ($600 + comm)
Photo courtesy of:Classical Numismatic Group - www.cngcoins.com
Filesize:159 KiB
Date added:Dec 01, 2009
Dimensions:1090 x 533 pixels
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