RPC IV.4, 3035

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 3035
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 ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ϹΕΒΑ](?)
Edition Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρήλιος Οὐῆρος Σεβα(στός)
Translation Lucius Aurelius Verus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Lucius Verus with traces of drapery, left
Reverse inscription L Ζ
Edition (ἔτους) ζʹ
Translation year 7
Reverse design emperor, in miitary dress, on horseback, left, raising hand, holding sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 19.75 g
Axis 12
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–3: same rev. die as 3080/1–2.
Note Date on reverse die subsequently recut into year 8.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: AA.GR.5535 (Doubles 1308) SNG 2606
2 2     ✸ A: D 2246A / 3372
3 3     Matthijs