Coin: æ

Museum number:
8-4937
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21080004937
Accession number:
Acc.184
Description:
Coin; AE; Greek. 17.315 grams, 29.2 mm. Marcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD. Kayseri, Turkey. Obverse: AVTOKPKAICMAYPHA ANTWNINOCCEB, bust of Marcus Aurelius r. laureate. Reverse: ΗΜΑΠΧΙΝ CΞΟΥC•ΚΔ, Zeus Ammon r. wearing taenia (?).
Donor:
Alfred Emerson
Collection place:
Caesareia (ancient city), Cappadocia
Production place:
Caesareia (ancient city), Cappadocia
Culture or time period:
Nerva–Antonine Dynasty (96–192 AD)
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Materials:
Bronze (metal)
Person depicted:
Marcus Aurelius (Emperor of Rome) and Zeus (Greek deity)
Inscription:
Obverse legend: AVTOKRKAICMAYRHA ANTWNINOCCEB and Reverse legend: HMARXIN CXOYC.KD
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Coins (money)
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
161-180 AD
Accession date:
1905
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Dimensions:
weight 17.315 grams and linear 29.2 millimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 6 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-4937, described as Coin; AE; Greek. 17.315 grams, 29.2 mm. Marcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD. Kayseri, Turkey. Obverse: AVTOKPKAICMAYPHA ANTWNINOCCEB, bust of Marcus Aurelius r. laureate. Reverse: ΗΜΑΠΧΙΝ CΞΟΥC•ΚΔ, Zeus Ammon r. wearing taenia (?).Hearst Museum object 2 of 6 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-4937, described as Coin; AE; Greek. 17.315 grams, 29.2 mm. Marcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD. Kayseri, Turkey. Obverse: AVTOKPKAICMAYPHA ANTWNINOCCEB, bust of Marcus Aurelius r. laureate. Reverse: ΗΜΑΠΧΙΝ CΞΟΥC•ΚΔ, Zeus Ammon r. wearing taenia (?).Hearst Museum object 3 of 6 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-4937, described as Coin; AE; Greek. 17.315 grams, 29.2 mm. Marcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD. Kayseri, Turkey. Obverse: AVTOKPKAICMAYPHA ANTWNINOCCEB, bust of Marcus Aurelius r. laureate. Reverse: ΗΜΑΠΧΙΝ CΞΟΥC•ΚΔ, Zeus Ammon r. wearing taenia (?).Hearst Museum object 4 of 6 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-4937, described as Coin; AE; Greek. 17.315 grams, 29.2 mm. Marcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD. Kayseri, Turkey. Obverse: AVTOKPKAICMAYPHA ANTWNINOCCEB, bust of Marcus Aurelius r. laureate. Reverse: ΗΜΑΠΧΙΝ CΞΟΥC•ΚΔ, Zeus Ammon r. wearing taenia (?).Hearst Museum object 5 of 6 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-4937, described as Coin; AE; Greek. 17.315 grams, 29.2 mm. Marcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD. Kayseri, Turkey. Obverse: AVTOKPKAICMAYPHA ANTWNINOCCEB, bust of Marcus Aurelius r. laureate. Reverse: ΗΜΑΠΧΙΝ CΞΟΥC•ΚΔ, Zeus Ammon r. wearing taenia (?).Hearst Museum object 6 of 6 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-4937, described as Coin; AE; Greek. 17.315 grams, 29.2 mm. Marcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD. Kayseri, Turkey. Obverse: AVTOKPKAICMAYPHA ANTWNINOCCEB, bust of Marcus Aurelius r. laureate. Reverse: ΗΜΑΠΧΙΝ CΞΟΥC•ΚΔ, Zeus Ammon r. wearing taenia (?).
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-4937, described as Coin; AE; Greek. 17.315 grams, 29.2 mm. Marcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD. Kayseri, Turkey. Obverse: AVTOKPKAICMAYPHA ANTWNINOCCEB, bust of Marcus Aurelius r. laureate. Reverse: ΗΜΑΠΧΙΝ CΞΟΥC•ΚΔ, Zeus Ammon r. wearing taenia (?).

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