RPC IV.2, 11508 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 11508 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of the Cyclades
Region Cyclades
City Thera
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ οΥΗΡοϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Οὐῆρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Verus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΘΗΡ[Α]Ι[ΩΝ]
Edition Θηραίων
Translation of the Therans
Reverse design archaic cult statue of nude Apollo standing, facing, wearing radiate crown, holding two uncertain objects (arrow and bow or plectrum and lyre?)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 14.37 g
Axis 6
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
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Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ CNG Mail Bid Sale 78 (14/05/2008), 1259