RPC IV.4, 2946

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2946
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 ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ Ο[ΥΗΡΟϹ Ϲ]ΕΒ
Obverse design laureate head of Lucius Verus with traces of drapery, left
Reverse inscription ϹΗΜΑϹΙΑ L Ϛ
Reverse design Semasia (or Alexandria), wearing elephant's-head cap, galloping, left, holding palm-branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Axis 12
Reference D 3781, DS 9507, DS Suppl pl 24, 16, M 2545
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.61728
2 2     O: HCR33769 M 2545
3 3     ✸ D 3781 = Naville Numismatics 54, 15 Dec. 2019, lot 330
4 4     Peus 369 (31. 10. 2001), 1189