RPC IV.4, 2480

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2480
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 ϹΕΒ
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass, right, paludamentum over left shoulder, seen from front
Reverse inscription L Γ
Reverse design to left, Euthenia standing, right, corn-stalk over shoulder, holding up wreath; to right, Nilus, holding cornucopia and reed, reclining, left; (below, crocodile)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Axis 12
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ G SNG 4279 = MacDonald III, 481, no. 542, pl. LXXXIX, 3