RPC IV.4, 2662

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2662
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Year Δ = 4
Dating AD 163/4
Obverse inscription Λ ΑΥΡΗΛΙ[ΟϹ] ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, left, seen from rear
Reverse inscription [L Δ]
Reverse design Orpheus seated on rocks, right, holding lyre, surrounded by animals
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Axis 12
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 2675/1–3. 1: same rev. die as 2643/1, 3.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1844,0425.2379 BMC 1373, pl. XI (rev.)