RPC IV.1, 10347 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 10347 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Augusta Traiana
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Λ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρήλιος Οὐῆρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Verus
Obverse design bare head of Lucius Verus, right
Reverse inscription ΑΥΓοΥϹΤΗϹ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΗϹ
Edition Αὐγούστης Τραιανῆς
Translation of Augusta Traiana
Reverse design coiled serpent with head erect, right, on garlanded altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 4.01 g
Axis 12
Reference Schönert-Geiss, MATT 95
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Plovdiv, National Museum 3505 (coll. D.E. Tacchella) = Schönert-Geiss, MATT 95, pl. 6 (R77), reverse die probably reworked)
2 2     Bern: Righetti 314
6 6     ✸ Gorny & Mosch EA 271, 29 May 2020, lot 216 (ex Lanz 149, 2010, lot 417)