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Image of specimen #1 |
URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/10099 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | IV.1 |
Number | 10099 (temporary) |
Province | Achaea |
Region | Corinthia |
City | Corinth |
Reign | Marcus Aurelius |
Person (obv.) | Lucius Verus (Augustus) |
Issue | Marcus and Verus, co-emperors |
Dating | 161–169 |
Obverse inscription | IMP L AVR VERVS AVG |
Edition | Imp(erator) L(ucius) Aur(elius) Verus Aug(ustus) |
Translation | Emperor Lucius Aurelius Verus Augustus |
Obverse design | bare-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right |
Reverse inscription | C L I COR |
Edition | c(olonia) L(aus) I(ulia) Cor(inthiensium) |
Translation | colony of Laus Iulia of the Corinthians |
Reverse design | nude figure (Bacchus/Dionysus, Apollo or Venus/Aphrodite) standing, right, placing right hand on top of head, holding uncertain object (cantharus, bow or mirror?) |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 28 mm |
Average weight | 12.77 g |
Axis | 3 |
Specimens | 1 (1 in the core collections) |