RPC IV.4, 2286

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2286
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Year Α = 1
Dating AD 161
Obverse inscription Λ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ϹΕ
Obverse design laureate head of Lucius Verus with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription ΡΩΜΗ L Α
Reverse design Roma seated on cuirass, left, holding Nike and sceptre; before, shield
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 25 mm
Axis 12
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1, 3: same obv. die as 2285/1.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     A: D 2171A / 1896/7, IA 521/920
2 2     CNA 18 (3. 12. 1991), 414
3 3     ✸ CNG 111, 29 May 2019, lot 586