RPC IV.4, 3044

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 3044
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 ΑΥ]ΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Obverse design laureate head of Lucius Verus with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription L Ζ
Reverse design to left, Sarapis as fountain-god standing, left, head, right, wearing kalathos, holding taenia over lebes on stand; to right, Isis, wearing basileion, holding wreath over his head, and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Axis 11
Reference DS 3776 = D 3776 (but not = D pl. XXIII, 3776)
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same rev. die as 3012/1–2.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Vat: Mt.Gr.Aegyptus.NummiAlexandrini.914 Zoëga p. 232, no. 27 corr. (pl. XIV)
2 2     ✸ Dattari = DS 3776 = D 3776 (but not = D pl. XXIII, 3776)