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Coin ID #3674

Kolybrassos (AD 161-180) AE 32 - Marcus Aurelius

Marcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD. AE32 (10.91g, 7h). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Athena standing facing, head left, holding phiale, and spear; at left, a shield(?).Good Fine, heavy green patina with some red. Although Levante calls it a tree, it is clearly a spear (or possibly a sceptre?), held in Athena's upraised left hand. The shield, if there, is very faint.

File information
Filename:134166.jpg
City/Mint name:Kolybrassos
Keywords:roman / bronze
References:SNG Levante 319 (this coin); SNG France –
Valuation:CNG Elec. Auc. 134 (2/2006), lot 166 ($84)
Photo courtesy of:Classical Numismatic Group - www.cngcoins.com
Filesize:38 KiB
Date added:May 08, 2006
Dimensions:500 x 240 pixels
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