RPC IV.4, 2843

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2843
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Year Ϛ = 6
Dating AD 165/6
Obverse inscription Λ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Obverse design bare head of Lucius Verus with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription L Ϛ
Reverse design Sarapis seated, left, holding sceptre; at his feet, Cerberus; on throne, small figure of Nike
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 12
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1944.100.61677
2 2     NY: 1973.56.941
3 3     A: D 2226 / 3354
4 4     Hirsch 317, 18 Feb. 2016, lot 2209 = MünzZentrum 84 (29. 11. 1995), 237