RPC IV.4, 2924

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2924
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
Edition Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρήλιος Οὐῆρος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Lucius Aurelius Verus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Lucius Verus with traces of drapery, left
Reverse inscription L Ϛ
Edition (ἔτους) ϛʹ
Translation of year 6
Reverse design two Canopi facing each other, on bases; between bodies, crescent
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 21.34 g
Axis 12
Reference D 3704, Geissen 2169, M 2551 corr.?
Specimens 7 (3 in the core collections)
Note Some Υ forms.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.61719
2 2     NY: 1974.26.3875
3 3     O: HCR33773 M 2551 corr.
4 4     Cologne Geissen 2169
5 5     CNG 43 (24. 9. 1997), 1180
6 6     ✸ D 3704 = Naville Numismatics 32, 18 June 2017, lot 302
7 7     Matthijs