RPC IV.4, 3087

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 3087
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 [ΑΥΡ]ΗΛΙΟϹ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρήλιος Οὐῆρος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Lucius Aurelius Verus Augustus
Obverse design bare head of Lucius Verus with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription L Η
Edition (ἔτους) ηʹ
Translation of year 8
Reverse design Triptolemus, wearing elephant's-head cap, holding seeds in chlamys, driving biga drawn by winged serpents (crowned with skhent), right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 21.92 g
Reference D 3791 corr. (DS)
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ D 3791 corr. (DS) = Naville Numismatics 62, 13 Dec. 2020, lot 290