RPC IV.4, 2962

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2962
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 ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ϹΕ
Edition Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρήλιο(ς) Οὐῆρος Σε(βαστός)
Translation Lucius Aurelius Verus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Lucius Verus with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription L Ϛ
Edition (ἔτους) Ϛʹ
Translation of year 6
Reverse design draped bust of Nilus, right, crowned with taenia and lotus-buds; at shoulder, cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 14.02 g
Axis 12
Reference DS 9486
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same obv. die as 2810/1–2, 2811/1, 2961/1, 3.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ A: D 2233 / 3361
2 2     DS 9486 = Naville Numismatics 48, 7 Apr. 2019, lot 289