RPC IV.2, 1141 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1141 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Ionia
City Ephesus
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating c. 161–165
Obverse inscription ΚΑΙϹΑΡ Λ ΑΥΡ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass, left, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ (Ν might be shaped as И)
Reverse design Tyche standing, left, wearing kalathos, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 6, 12
Reference Karwiese 326, BMC 249, Cop 406
Specimens 11 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: BMC 249 Karwiese 326 (R27)
2 2     Cop: 406 Karwiese 326 (R29)
3 3     Falghera 1114
4 4     Private coll. CGT, ex Gerhard Rohde, obverse legend obscure
5 5     Ephesus: 23/98 found at 'Agora' = Karwiese 326 (R30)
6 6     P: 89, under 'Eresus' Wa 1373 (under 'Eresus')
7 7     Münzen & Medaillen Deutschland 15 (21/10/2004), coll. J.-P. Righetti, 584 = Karwiese 326 (R28)
8 8     Tire: Inv. 2910 SNG Turkey 5.I, no. 82
9 9     Ephesus: 126/80 found at 'Hanghaus 2'
10 10     Private collection H. I.
11 11     Private collection H. I.