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cn type 18928

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Region: Troas  

Date

161–166 AD

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Obverse
Legend
ΑV Κ Μ ΑV ΑΝΤΩΝЄΙ
Design
Laureate bust of bearded Marcus Aurelius, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
ΑϹϹΙΩΝ
Design
Griffin lying left, right forepaw raised.
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Symbol
thunderbolt (position: below)
Persons

Sitter: Marc Aurel 🔍  

Metrology
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
22.3 mm (2x)
Average Weight
6.63 g (2x)
Axes
11 (1x)
Citation

Heuchert, RPC IV: Roman Provincial Coinage. Vol. IV: From Antoninus Pius to Commodus (AD 138–192). online (temporary), http://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/ nr. 62  ❐

Imhoof-Blumer, Antike griechische Munzen, Genf 1913 p. 28-29, nr. 74  ❐

Bloesch, Griechische Münzen in Winterthur, Winterthur 1987 p. 44, nr. 2725, pl. 122  ❐

Literature

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/62 ❐

Cite this record:

cn type 18928, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/18928 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/25]

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