RPC IV.4, 2790

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2790
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 ΟΥΗΡ[ΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Obverse design bare head of Lucius Verus with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription L Ε
Reverse design Sarapis as fountain-god seated, left, wearing kalathos, holding right hand over lebes on stand under lion's-head spout, in left, standard; to right, amphora
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Axis 12
Reference D 3773
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 2667/1, 2781/2, 2784/1. 1: same rev. die as 2791/1.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ D 3773 = Naville Numismatics 63, 7 Feb. 2021, lot 343