RPC IV.3, 10165 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 10165 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Trachea
City Pompeiopolis
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus) ; Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ Λ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass, right
Reverse inscription οΜοΝοΙΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΩΝ ΠΟΜΠΗΙΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ ΘΚϹ
Reverse design emperors (Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus) standing, facing each other, clasping hands, each wearing toga and holding scroll
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 38 mm
Axis 12
Specimens 3 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1067 SNG 1228
2 2     P: 1238 SNG 1459, under 'Tarsus'
3 3     V: GR 19219 (Medaillon), under 'Tarsus', reverse legend tooled: ΟΜΟΝΟΙΑ [СƐΒΑСΤΩΝ] ΑΟΙΙΑΝΗС ΤΟΡСΟ[V] ΛƐΙΡΟΠΟΛƐΥ