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Achaea. Corinthia, Corinth. Marcus Aurelius Æ 26mm. Bellerophon.
Obv: Laureate head right.
Rev: CLI COR Bellerophon riding Pegasos flying right, attacking a chimaera, facing right.
BCD 706; SNG Copenhagen -.


Cilicia, Anazarbus. Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus AE24
Obv: SEBAS ANTWNEINOY KAI OYHR OMONOIA, Marcus Aurelius standing right, holding scroll and shaking hand of Lucius Verus opposite him.
Rev: KAI TWN PROS TW ANAZARB, ET BPR below, decastyle temple with star in pediment.
163-164 AD. 12.6g.


Cilicia, Flaviopolis. Marcus Aurelius AE22
Cilicia, Isauria and Lycaonia; Cilicia Pedias
Date 147–161 A.D.
Obverse: ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟc ΚΑΙΣΑΡ. Bare head of Marcus Aurelius (short beard), r.
Reverse: ΦΛΑΥΙΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ ΕΤΟ ΓΠ. Turreted and draped bust of Tyche, r.; at shoulder, cornucopia(?)
SNG Levante 1539.


Ionia, Island of Samos. Marcus Aurelius Æ32. Samian Hera
Ionia, Samos. Marcus Aurelius. AD 161-180. Æ32. 13.7g.
Obv: Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind.
Rev: CAMI WN. Cult figure of Samian Hera standing facing on wide base between two peacocks.
SNG Copenhagen 1735.


Lydia, Maionia. Marcus Aurelius AE16. Artemis Ephesia
Obv: M AVPЄΛIOC HPOC KAI, head right.
Rev: MAIO NΩN, statue of Artemis Ephesia.
BMC 39


Macedonia, Amphipolis. Marcus Aurelius AE24
City; Province; Region Amphipolis; Macedonia.
Date 161–180
Obverse design laureate head of Marcus Aurelius, r.
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙΣ Μ ΑΥΡΗΛ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟ[Σ]
Reverse design turreted Tyche seated, l., holding patera
Reverse inscription ΑΜΦΙΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Metal Bronze
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 10.48 g


Pisidia, Adada. Marcus Aurelius AE19
Obv: ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΑΝΤΩ ΣΕΒ. Laureate head of Marcus Aurelius, r.
Rev: ΑΔΑΔΕΩΝ. Draped bust of Sarapis wearing kalathos, r.
BMC 5


Thrace, Philippopolis. Marcus Aurelius AE19. Ares Borghese
Obv: Marcus Aurelius bust r.
Rev: Ares Borghese, nude, stg. l, round shield on his r. forearm.
Varbanov 811.


Thrace, Serdica. Marcus Aurelius AE20. Bust of Isis

Obv: AY KAI M AYPH ANTΩNINOC Head facing r.
Rev: CEPΔWN Bust of Isis decorated with lotus r.

 

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