RPC IV.4, 2338

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2338
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Year Β = 2
Dating AD 161/2
Obverse inscription Λ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, left, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L Β
Reverse design draped bust of Ammon, right, crowned with horns, disk, and uraei
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 12
Reference DS 9429
Specimens 6 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1864,1118.552 BMC 1353
2 2     B: 96/1892
3 3     NY: 1973.56.932
4 4     A: D 2177 / 3297
5 5     ✸ CNG 99, 13 May 2015, lot 538
6 6     Roma Numismatics E-Sale 19, 1 Aug. 2015, lot 460