RPC IV.2, 1143 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1143 (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 ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΛΟΥΚΙοΣ [ΑΥΡ] ΟΥΗΡΟΣ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Λούκιος Αὐρ(ήλιος) Οὐῆρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Verus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, left, seen from rear
Reverse inscription [Α ΝΕΙΚ ΡΩΜΑΙΩΝ?] (on shield) ΡΩΜΑΙΩΝ ΝΕΙΚΗ ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ
Edition Α Νείκ(η) Ῥωμαίων Ῥωμαίων Νείκη Ἐφεσίων
Translation A(?) Victory of the Romans, of the Romans, Victory of the Ephesians
Reverse design Nike standing with foot on globe, right, inscribing shield attached to palm-tree
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 36 mm
Average weight 24.40 g
Axis 6
Reference Karwiese 325, Cop 405, J. Nollé, Chiron 33 (2003), pp. 459–84$$
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Cop: 405 Karwiese 325 (V4, R26)