RPC IV.4, 2834

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2834
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Year Ϛ = 6
Dating AD 165/6
Obverse inscription Λ ΑΥΡΗΛΙ(ΟϹ) ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Obverse design laureate head of Lucius Verus with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription L Ϛ
Reverse design eagle standing, right, head, left, (holding wreath in beak); before and behind, standards with vexilla (or aquilae)
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 1, 12
Reference D 3695 corr. (DS), D 3696, pl. XXXII (rev.), M 2537
Specimens 8 (6 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1864,1118.562 BMC 1367, pl. XXV (rev.)
2 2     P: 2662
3 3     B: (Rauch)
4 4     NY: 1944.100.61679
5 5     NY: 1944.100.61680
6 6     O: HCR26976 M 2537
7 7     A: D 2231C / 1896/7, IA 560/972
8 8     D 3695 = Naville Numismatics 28, 22 Jan. 2017, lot 366