RPC IV.4, 2739

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2739
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 ΑΥΡΗΛ(ΙΟϹ) ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ϹΕ(Β)
Obverse design laureate head of Lucius Verus with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription ΑΡΜΕΝΙΑ L Ε
Reverse design trophy with captive Armenia
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 12
Reference D 3692, Geissen 2163, M 2519a
Specimens 15 (7 in the core collections)
Note Some Υ forms.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: Doubles 681
2 2     ✸ NY: 1944.100.61673
3 3     NY: 1974.26.3868
4 4     NY: 1974.26.3866
5 5     NY: 1974.26.3867
6 6     O: HCR26974 M 2519a
7 7     V: GR 37718
8 8     A: D 2219 / 3346
9 9     Cologne Geissen 2163
10 10     Aiello
11 11     Aiello = D 3692
12 12     D 3692 = Schulten 24, 19–21 Apr. 1989, lot 423 (Figari - Mosconi 911)
13 13     Emporium Hamburg 66, 17 Nov. 2011, lot 323
14 14     A.D. Philippidis R-2011-10-08.001. ex-eBay #270826903738 = Gemini VI, 10 Jan. 2010, lot 626 = Naville Numismatics 42, 22 July 2018, lot 274
15 15     Naville Numismatics 21, 20 Mar. 2016, lot 396