RPC IV.4, 2388

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2388
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 head of Lucius Verus with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription L Β
Reverse design Zeus seated, left, holding patera and long sceptre; at his feet, eagle; on throne, small figure of Nike
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Axis 12
Reference DS 9328 corr., DS 9522 (?= D 3794 corr.)
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1973.56.943
2 2     Aiello
3 3     DS 9328 = Naville Numismatics 65, 30 May 2021, lot 301
4 4     DS 9522 (?= D 3794 corr.) = Naville Numismatics 72, 27 Mar. 2022, lot 361