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Coin of Selge with bust of Marcus Aurelius

Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 161–169
Mint: Pisidia, Selge

Medium/Technique Bronze
Dimensions Diameter: 20.5 mm. Weight: 5.21 gm. Die Axis: 6
Credit Line Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number63.913
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsNumismaticsCoins

DescriptionObverse: Bust of Marcus Aurelius to right.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Winged thunderbolt at left, and at right, bow with stag's head at each end.
Inscription in Greek.
ProvenanceBy 1963: with Hesperia Art, 2219 St. James Street, Philadelphia 3, Pa. (Hesperia Art Bulletin XXV, no. 142); purchased by MFA from Robert E. Hecht, Jr., June 19, 1963