RPC IV.4, 2306

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2306
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Year Α = 1
Dating AD 161
Obverse inscription ΛΟΥΚΙΟϹ ΑΥΡ ΟΥΗ ϹΕΒΑ
Edition Λούκιος Αὐρ(ήλιος) Οὐῆ(ρος) Σεβα(στός)
Translation Lucius Aurelius Verus Augustus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΟΜΟΝΟΙΑ L Α
Edition ὁμόνοια (ἔτους) αʹ
Translation concord, of year 1
Reverse design Homonoia standing, left, holding olive branch and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 23.52 g
Axis 12
Reference D 3641, pl. III (obv.)
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same obv. die as 2301/3. 2: same rev. die as 2362/1–2.
Note One of the reverse dies was subsequently recut into year 2.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1888,0403.65 BMC 1377
2 2     Dattari = D 3641, pl. III (obv.)