RPC IV.4, 2824

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2824
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 ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ϹΕ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L Ε
Reverse design Isis, wearing basileion, seated, left; on knee, Harpocrates, crowned with skhent, holding lotus-flower, raising hand; behind, palm-branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 12
Reference DS 9476–7
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 724/1900
2 2     ✸ NY: 1975.160.7
3 3     DS 9476 = Peus 282 (30. 10.–1. 11.1973), 431 (Figari - Mosconi 918)