RPC IV.2, 1174 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1174 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Lydia
City Apollonis
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Magistrate Hermokrates, son of Aischrion (strategos)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating c. 166(?)–169
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΛΟΥ ΑΥΡΗΛΙ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Λού(κιος) Αὐρήλι(ος) Οὐῆρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Verus
Obverse design bare head of Lucius Verus, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ ΕΡΜΟΚΡΑΤΟΥϹ [ΑΙ]ϹΧΡΙ ΑΠΟΛΩΝΙΔ(sic)
Edition ἐπὶ στρ(ατηγοῦ) Ἑρμοκράτους Αἰσχρί(ωνος) Ἀπολωνιδ(έων)
Translation under strategos Hermokrates, son of Aischrion, of the Apollonideans
Reverse design cantharus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 10.25 g
Axis 6
Reference Hochard 12,BMC 19
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: BMC 19, pl. III.6 (rev.) GRPCL Apollonis 48 = Hochard 12a, pl. 2
2 2     Private coll. CGT ex Ancient Imports