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Search Advanced Search Search By Coin ID     Home ANCIENT/BYZANTINE Ancient Spain (872) Byzantine (753) MEDIEVAL/EARLY WORLD Germany (30) MODERN WORLD COUNTERFEITS AND IMITATIONS   Submit New Coin(s)   Sponsors page Terms of Service Contact Us About Us FAQ Page Coin Detail Click here to see enlarged image. ID:     721252      [UNVERIFIED] Type:     Roman Provincial Region:     SYRIA, DECAPOLIS City:     Gadara Issuer:     Marcus Aurelius Date Ruled:     AD 161-180 Metal:     Bronze Denomination:     AE 23 Struck / Cast:     struck Date Struck:     AD 160-161 Diameter:     23 mm Weight:     12.33 g Die Axis:     12 h Obverse Legend:     AVT KAIC M AVP ANTωNEINOC Obverse Description:     Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind Reverse Legend:     ΓΑΔΑ−ΡΕωΝ ΔKC Reverse Description:     Laureate bust of Melkart-Herakles right, lion’s skin tied at neck Primary Reference:     Spijkerman 38 Reference2:     cf. SNG ANS 1310-1311 Reference3:     Rosenberger 43 Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=85020 Grade:     Good VF, dark brown patina Notes:     Sale: CNG 72, Lot: 1252 Rare this nice. From the Garth R. Drewry Collection.

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