RPC IV.4, 2720

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2720
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Year Ɛ = 5
Dating AD 164/5
Obverse inscription Λ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρήλιος Οὐῆρος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Lucius Aurelius Verus Augustus
Obverse design bare head of Lucius Verus with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription L Ε, ΔΥΝΑΜΙϹ (on shield)
Edition (ἔτους) εʹ δύναμις
Translation of year 5, power
Reverse design Aphrodite standing, facing, head, left, crowned with stephane, holding helmet, resting hand on shield placed on short column
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 12.17 g
Axis 12
Reference D 3645, 3646 bis
Specimens 8 (3 in the core collections)
Note Some Υ forms.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 2647
2 2     NY: 1944.100.61666
3 3     NY: 1974.26.3863
4 4     A: D 2217 / 3344
5 5     CNG EA 403, 9 Aug. 2017, lot 415
6 6     ✸ D 3646 bis = CNG Triton XIX, 5 Jan. 2016, lot 385 = Bankhaus H. Aufhäuser 5 (1988), 324 (Figari - Mosconi 903)
7 7     Naville Numismatics 35, 29 Oct. 2017, lot 349
8 8     Rauch 98, 21 Sept. 2015, lot 230