RPC IV.4, 14497 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 14497 (temporary)
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Year Ɛ = 5
Dating AD 164/5
Obverse inscription Λ ΑVΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΟVΗΡΟϹ ϹƐΒ
Obverse design bare head of Lucius Verus with traces of drapery, r.
Reverse inscription L Ɛ
Reverse design Aphrodite standing, facing, head, l., crowned with stephane, holding helmet, resting hand on shield inscribed ΔΥΝΑΜΙϹ placed on short column
Metal Debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 12
Reference D 3645, 3646 bis
Specimens 8 (3 in the core collections)
Note Some Υ forms.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.61666
2 2     NY: 1974.26.3863
3 3     P: 2647
4 4     A: D 3344/ 2217
5 5     Rauch 98, 21 Sept. 2015, lot 230
6 6     ✸ D 3646 bis = CNG Triton XIX, 5 Jan. 2016, lot 385 = Bankhaus H. Aufhäuser 5 (1988), 324 (Figari - Mosconi 903)
7 7     CNG EA 403, 9 Aug. 2017, lot 415
8 8     Naville Numismatics 35, 29 Oct. 2017, lot 349