RPC IV.3, 10904 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 10904 (temporary)
Province Galatia
Region Galatia
City Ancyra
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Λ ΑΥΡΗΛ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟΠ ΑΝΚΥΡΑϹ
Reverse design seafaring hero (an Argonaut?) standing with foot on prow, right, head, left, extending right arm
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Axis 6
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Private collection H. I. = Gorny & Mosch 152 (09/10/2006), 1833
2 2     Tübingen SNG 4597