RP89763. Bronze AE 24, RPC IV online T6746 (16 spec.); SNG Hunterian II 3258; BMC Phoenicia p. 48, 379; Rouvier III p. 257, 410, VF, struck on a thick, heavy flan, minor edge porosity , Arados (Arwad, Syria) mint, weight 11.959g, maximum diameter 24.0mm, die axis 180
o, 162 - 163 A.D.; obverse ANTWNOC KAI OYHPOC CEBACTOI, confronted, laureate, draped, and bearded busts of Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus; reverse AKY E APAΔIWN, humped bull charging left, head turned facing, AKY (year 421 of the local era) above, E in right field, APAΔIΩN below; ex Leu Numismatik web auction 1 (25 Jun 2017), lot 830; ex European Collection formed before 2005;
very rare;
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