14315

Creator

Preview

Period

Roman Empire

Ruler

Marcus Aurelius (161-180 AD)

Mint

Neapolis

Province or Region

Samaria

Date

161/162 AD

Metal

Bronze

Denomination

18

Weight

3.41g

Obverse Description

Head of Marcus Aurelius r., radiate. ΑΥΤοΚΡ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΜΑΡ ΑΥΡΗΛ ΑΝΤΩΝΙ [Ϲ?]

Reverse Description

Apollo stands facing; head left; holds laurel-branch and bow. ΦΛ ΝƐΑϹ ΠοΛƐⲰϹ ϹΥΡΙΑϹ ΠΑΛΑΙ ƐΤ Ϟ (date: Year 90=161/162 AD)

Comments

Rare.

Publisher

Pepperdine University Libraries

Digital Collection

The John Wilson Coin Collection - Ancient Coins of the Holy Land

Document Type

Article