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IV.4, 2310
Image of specimen #1
Coin type
URI
https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4.4/2310
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Volume
IV.4
Number
2310
Province
Egypt
Region
Egypt
City
Alexandria
Reign
Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.)
Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue
Year Α = 1
Dating
AD 161
Obverse inscription
Λ Α
Υ
ΡΗΛΙΟϹ Ο
Υ
ΗΡΟϹ Ϲ
Ε
Β
Obverse design
laureate-headed bust of Lucius Verus(?) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription
[L Α](?)
Reverse design
draped bust of Sarapis wearing kalathos, right
Metal
copper-based alloy
Average diameter
31 mm
Axis
12
Reference
M 2464 corr.
Specimens
1 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links
1: same obv. die as 2303/6.
Note
The probable obverse die-link to year 1 makes the dating likely, especially as the reverse type is also known for the year.
Specimens of this coin type
Number
Number
Obverse
Reverse
Museum
Bibliography
Diameter
Weight
Axis
Note
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1
1
✸
O: HCR33755
M 2464 corr.
31
17.24
12
very worn: obverse die-link to year 1 probable; date illegible
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