RPC IV.2, 11196 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 11196 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Cyzicus
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169, mostly c.AD 161–165 but some later
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Λ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρήλιος Οὐῆρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Verus
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ ΝΕΟΚΟΡΩΝ (Ζ reversed)
Edition Κυζικηνῶν νεοκό(ρων)
Translation of the Cyzicenes, neocorate
Reverse design nude Heracles seated on rock, left, holding club, resting arm on rock
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 17.47 g
Axis 6
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Private coll. CGT = Naville Numismatics 16 (12/07/2015), 321, emperor as 'Marcus Aurelius'
2 2     Egger 41 (18/11/1912), 534, pl. XIV = Wendt-Numismatica 17 (22/06/1977), coll. Hollschek, 275, pl. 9 = Fritz Rudolf Künker 295 (25/09/2017), 908