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Coin of Docimeum with bust of Marcus Aurelius
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 161–180
Mint: Asia: Phrygia, Docimeum
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 30 mm. Weight: 18.17 gm. Die Axis: 6
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number64.1179
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust of Marcus Aurelius to right.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Cybele, turreted, holding tympanum and sceptre, rides on lion right.
Inscriptions in Greek around and in exergue.
Silver on obverse.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Cybele, turreted, holding tympanum and sceptre, rides on lion right.
Inscriptions in Greek around and in exergue.
Silver on obverse.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: Hans von Aulock Collection; purchased by MFA from Hans von Aulock, September 23, 1964