RPC IV.2, 11480 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 11480 (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
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, left, seen from rear
Reverse inscription [ΕΕϹΙΩ[Ν] [Β?] [Ν]Εο ΠΡ[Ω] ΑϹΙΑϹ
Reverse design to left, cult statue of Artemis of Ephesus standing, facing, wearing kalathos, having supports; between two stags; to right, Tyche standing, left, wearing kalathos, holding ruder and corucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 38 mm
Reference Karwiese —
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Naville Numismatics 15 (07/06/2015), 249