RPC IV.4, 2623

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2623
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Year Δ = 4
Dating AD 163/4
Obverse inscription Λ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ϹΕ
Edition Λούκιος Αὐρήλιος Οὐῆρος Σεβαστός Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρήλιος Οὐῆρος Σε(βαστός)
Translation Lucius Aurelius Verus Augustus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L Δ
Edition ἔτους δʹ (ἔτους) δʹ
Translation of year 4
Reverse design draped bust of Sarapis wearing kalathos and taenia, right
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 12.14 g
Axis 12
Reference Geissen 2185, M 2495
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.61663
2 2     ✸ O: HCR26969 M 2495
3 3     A: D 2197(?) / 3320 Demetrio 2196
4 4     Cologne Geissen 2185
5 5     J Gebauer coll. = Naville Numismatics 96, 29 June 2025, lot 393