RPC IV.4, 3039

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 3039
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 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, left, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L Ζ
Edition (ἔτους) ζʹ
Translation year 7
Reverse design emperors (Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus) laureate-headed, wearing togas, one on left holding Nike, one on right raising hand, holding short sceptre, standing, facing, heads facing each other, in quadriga to front
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 20.66 g
Axis 12
Reference DS Suppl pl 22, 4 corr.
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 3025/1–3, 3042/3–7. 1: same rev. die as 3037/6.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ DS Suppl pl. 22, 4 corr. = Naville Numismatics 55, 9 Feb. 2020, lot 343