RPC IV.3, 10745 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 10745 (temporary)
Province Mesopotamia
Region Mesopotamia
City Edessa
Reign Ma´nu VIII
Person (obv.) Ma´nu VIII (king)
Issue Ma´nu VIII Philoromaios
Dating 167–179, probably 167–169
Obverse inscription Α Κ Λ ΑΥΡ οΥΗΡΟϹ Ϲ
Edition Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Οὐῆρος Σ(εβαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Verus Augustus
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΒΑϹΙΛΕΥϹ ΜΑΝΝΟϹ ΦΙΛοΡωΜΑΙϹ(sic)
Reverse design veiled Ceres/Demeter or Juno/Hera (?) standing, left, holding patera and long torch or sceptre
Metal silver
Average diameter 17 mm
Average weight 3.15 g
Axis 12
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: 18312242, 1873 Fox