RPC IV.3, 7028 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 7028 (temporary)
Province Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–166
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΟϹ
Obverse design laureate head of Lucius Verus, right
Reverse inscription ΥΠΑΤΟϹ Β
Reverse design Mount Argaeus with trees; on summit, Helios standing, left, holding globe and long sceptre
Metal silver
Average diameter 20 mm
Axis 6, 12
Reference Metcalf 131b
Specimens 12 (8 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1979-1-1-1140 vA 6439
2 2     B MG 418, no. 187 = 'S 351', fig. 76
3 3     Metcalf Hoard 719, pl. 40
4 4     NY: 1986.76.35 Metcalf Hoard 720, pl. 40
5 5     Metcalf Hoard 721, pl. 40
6 6     NY: 1985.39.333 Metcalf Hoard 722, pl. 40
7 7     NY: 1985.39.331 Metcalf Hoard 723, pl. 40
8 8     NY: 1985.39.332 Metcalf Hoard 724, pl. 40
9 9     B: (Löbb)
10 10     V: GR 20127
11 11     Freiburg: 12171
12 12     Henseler 528 = Ganschow 277f = Sternberg 26, 1992, lot 349