bpv_634882 - MARCUS AURELIUS Hexassaria
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Type : Hexassaria
Date: an 24
Mint name / Town : Césarée, Cappadoce
Metal : copper
Diameter : 27,5 mm
Orientation dies : 1 h.
Weight : 18,45 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Bel exemplaire à l’usure régulière. Joli portrait de Zeus. Patine marron-vert
Obverse
Obverse description : Tête laurée de Marc Aurèle à droite (O*).
Obverse legend : AUTOKR KAIS M AURHL - ANTwNEINOS SEB (Autokrator Kaisar Markos Aurhlios Antwneinos Sebastos)
Obverse translation : (L’empereur césar Marc Aurèles Antonin auguste).
Reverse
Reverse description : Tête cornue de Zeus Ammon à droite.
Reverse legend : DHMARCIK - EXOUS KD, (Demarcikhs Exous KD)
Reverse translation : (Revêtu de la vingt-quatrième puissnce tribunitienne).
Commentary
Rubans de type 3. Type inhabituel.
Historical background
MARCUS AURELIUS
(139-03/17/180)
Augustus
Caesar from 139, wearing the consulship for 140, Marc Aurèle receives tribunician power in 147 and succeeds Antonin in 161. His personal reign is marked by the Parthian war (162-165). After the death of Lucius Verus in 169, he had to face the Germanic invasions and the plague which ravaged the Empire. Marcus Aurelius associates his son Commodus with the Empire from 175 and dies of the plague in 180 in Vienna.
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