RPC IV, 6493


Image of specimen #3

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/6493 json ttl rdf xml
Volume	IV.3
Number	6493 (temporary)
Province	Mesopotamia
Region	Mesopotamia
City	Edessa
Reign	Ma´nu VIII
Person (obv.)	Ma´nu VIII (king)
Issue	Ma´nu VIII Philoromaios
Dating	167–179, probably 167–169
Obverse inscription	Α Κ Λ ΑΥΡ οΥΗΡΟϹ Ϲ
Obverse design	bare-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription	ΒΑϹΙΛΕΥϹ ΜΑΝΝΟϹ ΦΙΛΟΡωΜΑΙϹ(sic)
Reverse design	rev. legend in four lines
Metal	silver
Average diameter	18 mm
Axis	6
Specimens	3 (3 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	More
1	1	G: III, 305, no. 3, pl. 78.32		17	2.90		Show
2	2	P: 1922	E. Babelon, Mélanges Numismatiques II (1893), 234, no. 7, pl. III.7 (drawing)	18	2.15	6	Show
3	3 ✸	B: (Fox)		19	3.31	6	Show