RPC IV.4, 2672

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2672
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 ϹΕΒ
Edition Λούκιος Αὐρήλιος Οὐῆρος Σεβαστός Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρήλιος Οὐῆρος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Lucius Aurelius Verus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Lucius Verus with traces of drapery, left
Reverse inscription L Δ
Edition ἔτους δʹ (ἔτους) δʹ
Translation of year 4
Reverse design Zeus seated, left, holding Nike (or patera) and long sceptre; at his feet, eagle
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 22.16 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference D 3795, M 2498
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2, 4: same obv. die as 2654/1–3, 2658/1–6, 2660/1. 3: same obv. die as 2668/1.
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     O: HCR56435 = D 3795
2 2     O: HCR33759 M 2498
3 3     ✸ CNA 13 (4. 12. 1990), coll. Wetterstrom, 137 = Elsen 134, 9 Sept. 2017, lot 536 = Matthijs
4 4     M&M GmbH 12, 10 Apr. 2003, lot 620
5 5     Münzen und Medaillen Deutschland and Nomos 12 (11. 4. 2003), 620