RPC IV.3, 7152 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 7152 (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 ΑΥΡΗΛ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ϹΕΒ
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, Η, ΑΙ, ΒΙ)
Edition senatus consulto s(enatus) c(onsulto)
Translation by decree of the senate
Reverse design in laurel wreath; in upper field, two stars
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 7.60 g
Axis 6, 7, 12
Specimens 9 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Private coll. R.G. McAlee
2 2     V: GR 21457
3 3     Private coll. R.G. McAlee
4 4     C: SNG 5891
5 5     G: III, 171, no. 228 SNG II, no. 3001
6 6     ✸ P: 550 Mi V, 201, no. 443
7 7     R. McAlee coll. = R. McAlee, The Coins of Roman Antioch, Supplement No. 2 (2020), no. 613(k)
8 8     Richard McAlee coll.
9 9     CGT coll.