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Period
Roman Empire
Ruler
Marcus Aurelius (161-180 AD)/Lucius Verus (161-169 AD)
Mint
Gadara
Province or Region
Decapolis
Date
161/162 AD
Metal
Bronze
Denomination
30
Weight
12.3g
Obverse Description
Head of Lucius Verus, r., laureate. ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹAP Λ ΑΥΡ οΥΗΡοϹ
Reverse Description
Zeus sits left in temple with four columns; hold object and long sceptre. Πο ΓΑΔΑΡⲰΝ(sic) Ι Α Α Γ KCEY ƐΚϹ (date in pediment 255=161/162 AD)
Publisher
Pepperdine University Libraries
Digital Collection
The John Wilson Coin Collection - Ancient Coins of the Holy Land
Document Type
Article