RPC IV.4, 2922

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2922
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 ΑΥΡΗΛΙ(ΟϹ) ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρήλιος Οὐῆρος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Lucius Aurelius Verus Augustus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L Ϛ
Edition (ἔτους) ϛʹ
Translation of year 6
Reverse design two Canopi facing each other, on bases
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 27.58 g
Axis 12
Reference D 3702, pl. III (obv.), Geissen 2167
Specimens 7 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 2683
2 2     A: D 2231 / 3359
3 3     Cologne Geissen 2167
4 4     CNG 43 (24. 9. 1997), 1179 = Niggeler 765
5 5     ✸ D 3702 = Peus Lagerliste 19 (1971), 90 (Figari - Mosconi 913) = Peus 277 (25–26. 10. 1971), 242
6 6     Matthijs
7 7     Savoca EA 32 Silver, 14 Apr. 2019, lot 293