RPC IV.1, 5228 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5228 (temporary)
Province Achaea
Region Peloponnesus
City Aegium
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription ] [Λ?] ΑΥΡ ΒΗΡΟ[Ϲ] ϹΕ[Β?]
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΑΙΓΙΕΩΝ
Reverse design turreted Tyche standing, facing, head, right, holding long sceptre and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Axis 3
Reference Kroll 18
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1975-4-11-38 Kroll 18, pl. 16, weight incorrectly as '10.38'