RPC IV.1, 6098 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 6098 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicomedia
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Λ ΑΥΡ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Αὐρήλιος Οὐῆρος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Οὐῆρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Verus
Obverse design bare head of Lucius Verus, right
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΟΜΗΔΕΙΑϹ
Edition Νικομηδείας Νικομηδείας
Translation of Nicomedia
Reverse design tunny, right; mouth open
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 3.61 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Rec 119, Cop 564
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1328 Rec 119, pl. XCI.34 (rev.)
2 2     Cop: 564
3 3     ✸ CGT coll. (ex CNG EA 226, 27 Jan. 2010, lot 395)