RPC IV.4, 2794

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2794
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
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L Ε
Reverse design Sarapis as fountain-god standing, facing, head, left, wearing kalathos, holding taenia over lebes on stand under lion's head spout; behind, amphora
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Axis 12
Reference D 3768, pl. XXII (rev.)
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 2641
2 2     Dattari = D 3768, pl. XXII (rev.)