RPC IV.4, 2386

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2386
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, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L Β
Reverse design Sarapis seated, left, holding sceptre; at his feet, Cerberus; on throne, small figure of Nike
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Axis 12
Reference DS 9504
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 2387/1, 4–5.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1944.100.61350