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ID:     711492
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Roman Provincial
Region:     UNCERTAIN PROVINCIAL MINTS
City:     Uncertain Mints
Issuer:     MARCUS AURELIUS and LUCIUS VERUS
Date Ruled:     AD 161-169
Metal:     Bronze
Denomination:     Medallion
Date Struck:     AD 161
Diameter:     38 mm
Die Axis:     11 h
Obverse Legend:     IMP ANTONINVS AVG COS III upward on left, IMP VERVS AVG COS II downward on right
Obverse Description:     confronted bare heads of Aurelius, right, and Verus, left
Reverse Description:     Aurelius and Verus, as the Dioscuri, standing confronted, each holding spear and leading horse by its rein
Primary Reference:     Gnecchi 6, pl. 71, 6 = MIR 1008-1/30-30
Reference2:     Grueber -
Reference3:     Froehner -
Reference4:     Tocci -; Dressel -; Toynbee -; cf. Banti 8
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=76720
Grade:     VF, dark green and red-brown patina, very light smoothing
Notes:     Sale: Triton IX, Lot: 1492 Extremely rare, only one example recorded (in Berlin)