RPC IV.3, 7075 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 7075 (temporary)
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Λ ΑΥΡΗ(Λ) ΟΥΗΡΟϹ Ϲ(ΕΒ)
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Αὐρήλιος Οὐῆρος Σεβαστός Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρήλ(ιος) Οὐῆρος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Verus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Lucius Verus, right
Reverse inscription S C (and below, numeral letters Α, Δ, Ε, Ϛ, Ζ, Η, Θ, ΑΙ or ΔΙ)
Edition senatus consulto s(enatus) c(onsulto)
Translation by decree of the senate
Reverse design in laurel wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 9.12 g
Axis 1, 6, 7, 11, 12
Specimens 25 (12 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Waage 529
2 2     Bern: Righetti 1963
3 3     NY: 1944.100.65909
4 4     O
5 5     Waage 529
6 6     P: 551
7 7     Waage 529
8 8     ✸ NY: 1944.100.65908
9 9     P: 546
10 10     P: 552
11 11     B: 1920/780
12 12     P: 548
13 13     Waage 529
14 14     Private coll. R.G. McAlee
15 15     NY: 1974.140.102, obverse legend obscure, the obverse might depict Marcus Aurelius rather than Lucius Verus
16 16     L: 1975,0411.170
17 17     Private coll. R.G. McAlee
18 18     NY: 1971.193.31
19 19     Bern: Righetti 1964
20 20     Waage 539, perhaps similar type <IdType = -148861928> with two stars in upper field
21 21     Cop: 228
22 22     Freiburg: 12317
24 24     CGT coll.
25 25     CGT coll.
26 26     CGT coll.