RPC IV.2, 1044 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1044 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Miletus
Region Ionia
City Magnesia ad Maeandrum
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors: (Mostly) single issue?
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription ΚΑΙ Λ ΟΥΗΡΟc
Edition Καῖ(σαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Οὐῆρος
Translation Caesar Lucius Verus
Obverse design laureate head of Lucius Verus, right
Reverse inscription ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ
Edition Μαγνήτων
Translation of the Magnetes
Reverse design cult statue of turreted Artemis Leukophryene standing, facing, having supports, being crowned by two flying Nikai; between two standing eagles with spreading wings
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 3.65 g
Axis 5, 6
Reference Schultz 133, Cop 869
Specimens 7 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Cop: 869 Schultz 133.1, pl. 9 (rev.)
2 2     ✸ B: 1899/726 Schultz 133.2, pl. 9 (obv.)
2 2     Freiburg: 11782
3 3     Private collection Plankenhorn, Germany
5 5     G. Hirsch 229 (17/09/2003), 2355, obverse legend ΚΑΙ Λ ΟVΗΡΟϹ
6 6     Private coll. CGT
7 7     PK Coll. = Savoca Numismatik Blue 15 (20/01/2019), 1076