Rome Roman provinces Cilicia Derbe
Æ24 - Marcus Aurelius (ΚΛΑΥ ΔΕΡΒ ΚΟΙ ΛΥΚΑοΝΙΑϹ) (164-180) front Æ24 - Marcus Aurelius (ΚΛΑΥ ΔΕΡΒ ΚΟΙ ΛΥΚΑοΝΙΑϹ) (164-180) back
Æ24 - Marcus Aurelius (ΚΛΑΥ ΔΕΡΒ ΚΟΙ ΛΥΚΑοΝΙΑϹ) (164-180) photo
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Æ24 - Marcus Aurelius (ΚΛΑΥ ΔΕΡΒ ΚΟΙ ΛΥΚΑοΝΙΑϹ) (164-180) front Æ24 - Marcus Aurelius (ΚΛΑΥ ΔΕΡΒ ΚΟΙ ΛΥΚΑοΝΙΑϹ) (164-180) back
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Æ24 - Marcus Aurelius ΚΛΑΥ ΔΕΡΒ ΚΟΙ ΛΥΚΑοΝΙΑϹ

 
Bronze 9.29 g 24 mm
Description
Issuer
 Derbe (Cilicia)
Emperor
 Marcus Aurelius (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus) (161-180)
Type
 Standard circulation coin
Years
 164-180
Composition
 Bronze
Weight
 9.29 g
Diameter
 24 mm
Shape
 Round (irregular)
Technique
 Hammered
Orientation
 Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
 Yes
Updated
 2024-10-06
References
Numista
 N#417714
Rarity index
 100%

Reverse

Dionysus standing, left, holding cantharus over panther and long thyrsus.

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΚΛΑΥ ΔΕΡΒ ΚΟΙ ΛΥΚΑοΝΙΑϹ

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of Marcus Aurelius, who was a Roman emperor and philosopher known for his work "Meditations," which is still studied today for its insights into Stoic philosophy and leadership.