RPC IV.4, 2521

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2521
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 laureate head of Lucius Verus with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription L Γ
Reverse design sphinx reclining, right; above, draped bust of Sarapis, right, wearing kalathos
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Axis 12
Reference DS 9501
Specimens 6 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 2–4: same rev. die as 2514/1.
Note Some Υ forms.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Cop: 556
2 2     NY: 1975.160.8
3 3     ✸ Aiello
4 4     DS 9501 = Künker 347, 22 Mar. 2021, lot 257
5 5     Malloy 14 (2.7.1979), 365
6 6     Staffieri