RPC IV.4, 2405

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2405
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Year Γ = 3
Dating AD 162/3
Obverse inscription Λ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ϹΕ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, left, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L Γ
Reverse design to left, emperor in military dress standing, facing, head, right, resting hand on long sceptre, holding parazonium; beside sceptre, shield; to right, Nike standing, left, holding wreath over emperor's head and palm-branch
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 25 mm
Axis 12
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L BMC Suppl 3092
2 2     A: D 2185 / 3304