RPC IV.4, 3047

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 3047
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(Α)
Edition Λούκιος Αὐρήλιος Οὐῆρος Σεβαστός Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρήλιος Οὐῆρος Σεβα(στός)
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 Sarapis as fountain-god standing, facing, head, left, wearing kalathos, holding taenia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 22.02 g
Axis 12
Reference D 3770, pl. XXII (rev.)
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
Note Some Υ forms.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: (v. Gansauge 1873)
2 2     NY: 1944.100.61742
3 3     HPGW coll.