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Æ19 - Marcus Aurelius as Caesar ΑΜΦΙΠΟΛEΙΤΩΝ; Amphipolis
| Bronze | 4.1 g | 19 mm |
| Issuer | City of Amphipolis (Roman province of Macedonia) |
|---|---|
| Caesar | Marcus Aurelius (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus) (147-161) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 147-161 |
| Currency | Denarius (49 BC to AD 215) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 4.1 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#292381 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Turreted Artemis Tauropolos standing, left, holding long torch and branch
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΑΜΦΙΠΟΛ(E)ΙΤΩΝ
Interesting fact
The coin features a rare representation of Marcus Aurelius as Caesar, which makes it highly sought after by collectors.
