RPC IV.4, 2986

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2986
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Year Ζ = 7
Dating AD 166/7
Obverse inscription Λ ΑΥΡΗΛΙ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Λούκιος Αὐρήλιος Οὐῆρος Σεβαστός Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρήλι(ος) Οὐῆρος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Lucius Aurelius Verus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Lucius Verus with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription L Ζ
Edition ἔτους ζʹ (ἔτους) ζʹ
Translation of year 7
Reverse design emperor standing, facing, head, right, radiate- (or bare-) headed, wearing toga, holding patera; to right, Nike standing, left, holding wreath over emperor's head and palm-branch
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 12.83 g
Axis 12
Reference DS 9393
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: Löbb.
2 2     NY: 1944.100.61684
3 3     A: D 2234A / 1896/7, IA 562/975
4 4     ✸ Emporium Hamburg 71, 8 May 2014, lot 230