RPC IV, 14121


Image of specimen #8

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4.4/2953 json ttl rdf xml
Volume	IV.4
Number	2953
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 ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Obverse design	laureate head of Lucius Verus with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription	L Ϛ
Reverse design	temple with two columns enclosing statue of Nilus seated on rocks, left, holding reed and cornucopia
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	33 mm
Axis	12
Reference	D 3801, pl. XXIX (rev.), DS 3802? (not = D 3802), M 2562
Specimens	8 (5 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1	P: 2656		33	19.32	12		Show
2	2	NY: 1944.100.61730		31	16.45	12		Show
3	3	NY: 1944.100.61731		32	15.29	12		Show
4	4	O: HCR33700	M 2561 corr.	32	20.77	12	obverse legend illegible and bust type uncertain	Show
5	5	O: HCR33776	M 2562	33	25.85	12		Show
6	6	Yale: (Peerless)		31	17.82	12		Show
7	7		Aiello	33				Show
8	8 ✸		Dattari = D 3801, pl. XXIX (rev.)	36	29.04	12		Show