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Marcus Aurelius, AE-As, Galley, COTD,
« on: September 20, 2021, 06:57:02 pm »
Marcus Aurelius, AE-As, Galley, COTD,

037b Marcus Aurelius (139-161 A.D. as Caesar, 161-180 A.D. as Augustus), RIC III 1196, Rome, AE-As, -/-//S-C, Galley with four rowers right and Neptune, #1
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037b Marcus Aurelius (139-161 A.D. as Caesar, 161-180 A.D. as Augustus), RIC III 1196, Rome, AE-As, -/-//S-C, Galley with four rowers right and Neptune,  #1
avers: M ANTONINVS AVG GERM SARM TR P XXXI, Laureate head right.
reverse: IMP VIII COS III, around, FELICITA/TI AVG•P•P, in field, S-C below, Galley with four rowers, facing right; on the stern, Neptune, standing right, his foot on a rock, holding trident and dolphin or aplustre.
exergue: -/-//S-C, diameter: 24,5-26,0mm, weight: 12,55g, axis: 0h,
mint: Rome, date:176-177 A.D.,
ref: RIC III 1196-p-, BMC RE 4 1618, p.661,


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Re: Marcus Aurelius, AE-As, Galley, COTD,
« Reply #1 on: September 20, 2021, 07:59:30 pm »
Hi Joe,

Wow, what an amazing coin. Magnificent reverse.  Just stunning.  Congrats.

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Re: Marcus Aurelius, AE-As, Galley, COTD,
« Reply #2 on: September 20, 2021, 08:30:13 pm »
Superb coin Joe.

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Re: Marcus Aurelius, AE-As, Galley, COTD,
« Reply #3 on: September 21, 2021, 01:35:46 am »
Hi, Tracy and Alex,

Thank you for your nice words... +++

I like this coin  ;)

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Re: Marcus Aurelius, AE-As, Galley, COTD,
« Reply #4 on: October 31, 2021, 04:30:15 pm »
What an absolut stunning coin Q, i allways love to look at you ever growing collection.

Cheers Kim  +++

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« Reply #5 on: November 01, 2021, 06:09:56 am »
Thank you Kim  +++
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« Reply #6 on: November 06, 2021, 07:16:51 pm »
Can´t help myself.  ;D

 

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