RPC IV.3, 7225 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 7225 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Lycaonia
City Barata
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating after 166
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚ ΚΑΙϹ Μ ΑΥΡΗ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝοϹ ϹΕΒ ΑΡΜ ΠΑΡ ΜΗ (mongrams in field)
Obverse design radiate head of Marcus Aurelius, right
Reverse inscription ΒΑΡΑΤΕωΝ ΚΟΙ ΛΥΚΑΟΝΙΑϹ
Reverse design emperor (Lucius Verus) galloping over foe, right, wearing military dress, brandishing spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Axis 6, 12
Reference vA Lykao. 14–17, MG 346, no. 114$
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     vA 8643 = vA Lykao. 14, pl. 1
2 2     P: 2 SNG 2252 = Wa 4743 = W.A. Waddington, RN 1883, 42, no. 1
3 3     P: 3 SNG 2253 = Wa 4742
4 4     B: I-B MG 346, no. 114
5 5     ✸ Savoca EA 156 Silver, 19 Feb. 2023, lot 191