RPC IV.4, 2339

 

Image of specimen #9

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2339
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Year Β = 2
Dating AD 161/2
Obverse inscription Λ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ϹΕ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L Β
Reverse design draped bust of Ammon, right, crowned with (horns,) disk, (and uraei); (to left, crescent; to right, star)
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Axis 12
Reference D 3687, DS 9430, M 2447
Specimens 9 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: (I-B)
2 2     G SNG 4277 = MacDonald III, 480, no. 537
3 3     NY: 1944.100.61643
4 4     O: HCR26958 M 2447
5 5     V: GR 24908
6 6     A: D 2175 / 3295
7 7     Brussels: II,63.719 DS 9430 (Figari - Mosconi 908)
8 8     CNG EA 377, 29 June 2016, lot 274
9 9     ✸ D 3687 = Naville Numismatics 55, 9 Feb. 2020, lot 353