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ID:     721251
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Roman Provincial
Region:     SYRIA, DECAPOLIS
City:     Gadara
Issuer:     Marcus Aurelius
Date Ruled:     AD As Caesar 139-161
Metal:     Bronze
Denomination:     AE 23
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD 139-161
Diameter:     23 mm
Weight:     8.64 g
Die Axis:     12 h
Obverse Legend:     M AVPHΛIOC [ ]
Obverse Description:     Bare-headed, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
Reverse Legend:     ΓΑΔΑ−ΡΕ[ω]Ν/ DK/ C
Reverse Description:     , veiled and draped bust of Tyche right, wearing mural crown; date in retrograde in right field
Primary Reference:     Spijkerman -
Reference2:     SNG ANS -
Reference3:     Rosenberger -
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=85019
Grade:     Good VF, brown patina, minor encrustation
Notes:     Sale: CNG 72, Lot: 1251 Unpublished in the standard references. From the Garth R. Drewry Collection. Ex Coin Galleries (6 November 1996), lot 278.