RPC IV.4, 3084

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 3084
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Year Η = 8
Dating AD 167/8
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, right
Reverse inscription L Η
Edition (ἔτους) ηʹ
Translation of year 8
Reverse design Nilus, with crocodile beside him, reclining left, holding reed and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 21.90 g
Axis 12
Reference D 3756
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.61752
2 2     NY: 1944.100.61753
3 3     Aiello
4 4     CNA 12 (26. 9. 1990), coll. Wetterstrom, 275 corr.
5 5     ✸ D 3756 = Naville Numismatics 28, 22 Jan. 2017, lot 368 = Matthijs