RPC IV.4, 2277

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2277
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 ϹΕΒ
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, left, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΙΡΗΝΗ L Α
Edition Εἰρήνη ἔτους αʹ Εἰρήνη (ἔτους) αʹ
Translation Peace, of year 1
Reverse design Eirene seated, left, wearing stephane, holding patera, resting elbow on rail; by throne, cornucopia, from which a small figure (Plutos?) emerging
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 13.73 g
Axis 12
Reference D 3655
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1944.100.61635