RPC IV.4, 2279

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2279
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Year Α = 1
Dating AD 161
Obverse inscription Λ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ϹΕ(Β)
Edition Λούκιος Αὐρήλιος Οὐῆρος Σεβαστός Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρήλιος Οὐῆρος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Lucius Aurelius Verus Augustus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΟΜΟΝΟΙΑ L Α
Edition ὁμόνοια ἔτους αʹ ὁμόνοια (ἔτους) αʹ
Translation concord, of year 1
Reverse design Homonoia standing, facing, head, left, holding olive branch and cornucopia
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 12.79 g
Axis 12
Reference DS 9405, DS Suppl pl 24, 2, Geissen 2122
Specimens 11 (7 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: Löbb.
2 2     G SNG 4275 = MacDonald III, 480, no. 535, pl. LXXXIX, 2 (rev.)
3 3     NY: 1935.117.787
4 4     NY: 1944.100.61636
5 5     NY: 1944.100.61638
6 6     NY: 1944.100.61637
7 7     O: HCR26956
8 8     Cologne Geissen 2122
9 9     CNA 18 (3. 12. 1991), 413
10 10     DS 9405 = Naville Numismatics 36, 3 Dec. 2017, lot 447
11 11     DS Suppl pl 24, 2 = Karl Kress 153 (1971), 485 (Figari - Mosconi 925)