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Parion, Marc Aurel, bronze (CN type 17454)

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

161–162 n. Chr.

Issuing entity

Mysia

Coin type in bronze struck at Parion in Mysia under Marc Aurel dated 161–162 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 17454. Obverse: Bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius, left. Reverse: Founder as priest ploughing with two oxen, right.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Recorded diameter
16 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
Recorded mean weight
2.02 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Parion
Region
Mysia
Authority type
City
Issuing authority
Marc Aurel

Design

Obverse type
Bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius, left.
Reverse type
Founder as priest ploughing with two oxen, right.
Obverse legend
IMP CAESA[R?] MAR AUR ANT
Reverse legend
C G I H P

Identification

Period
Roman Imperial Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/17454
Type corpus identifier
CN type 17454

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Issue or mint date
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Material
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Weight
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Mint or printer
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Licensed photograph
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