RPC IV.1, 11007 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 11007 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Λ ΑΥΡΗ ΟΥΗΡ[ΟϹ?]
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρή(λιος) Οὐῆρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Verus
Obverse design bare (or laureate?) head of Lucius Verus, right
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΑΕΩΝ
Edition Νικαέων
Translation of the Nicaeans
Reverse design nude Harpocrates standing, left, raising right hand to mouth, holding cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 15 mm
Average weight 2.79 g
Axis 6
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Private coll., Charlottesville, VA
2 2     ✸ L. Bricault coll. (ex RexBudget 4, 15 Dec. 2023, lot 297)
3 3     LB Coll. (ex Aquila 14, 12 Apr. 2024, lot 332)