RPC IV.3, 10740 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 10740 (temporary)
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Pamphylia
City Magydus
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΑΥΡ ΟΥΗΡοϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖσαρ Αὐρ(ήλιος) Οὐῆρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Aurelius Verus
Obverse design laureate head of Lucius Verus, right
Reverse inscription ]? ΜΑΓΥΔΕΩΝ
Edition [---] Μαγυδέων
Translation [---] of the Magydians
Reverse design river-god reclining, left, holding long reed and cornucopia, resting on water-urn
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 9.20 g
Axis 6
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: (Löbb)
2 2     ✸ C: CM.LK.2005-R SNG 5076, Leake 2005, Asiatic Greece, p. 80.1, in both publications emperor as 'Septimius Severus'