RPC IV.1, 11118 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 11118 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Philippopolis
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Λ ΑΥΡΗ οΥΗΡοϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Αὐρήλιος Οὐῆρος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρή(λιος) Οὐῆρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Verus
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass, right
Reverse inscription ΦΙΛΙΠΠοΠοΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition Φιλιπποπολειτῶν Φιλιπποπολειτῶν
Translation of the Philippopolitans
Reverse design nude warrior (Ares?) standing, left, wearing helmet, holding shield
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 3.72 g
Axis 7, 8
Reference Mouchmov, Philip. —, Varbanov, Philippopolis Lucius Verus X.9.1.2
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Helios 7, 12 Dec. 2011, lot 539
2 2     CNG EA 245, 1 Dec. 2010, lot 248
3 3     CGT coll.