RPC IV.4, 2732

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2732
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 Λούκιος Αὐρήλιος Οὐῆρος Σεβαστός 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
Edition ἔτους εʹ (ἔτους) εʹ
Translation of year 5
Reverse design Sarapis as fountain-god standing, left, wearing kalathos, holding taenia(?); before, lebes on stand under lion's head spout; behind, standard
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 11.61 g
Reference D 3669
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 2841/1, 2983/1–2.
Note The stand of the lebes is in the form of a branch.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ D 3669 = Naville Numismatics 50, 23 June 2019, lot 305