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| URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/1477 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
| Volume | IV.2 |
| Number | 1477 (temporary) |
| Province | Asia |
| Subprovince | Conventus of Ephesus |
| Region | Lydia |
| City | Nysa |
| Reign | Marcus Aurelius |
| Person (obv.) | Lucius Verus (Augustus) |
| Issue | Marcus and Verus, co-emperors: Group 1 (incudes coins of Faustina II with hairstyle Fittschen 5) |
| Dating | c. 161–165, probably c. 161–163 |
| Obverse inscription | Λ ΑΥΡ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ |
| Edition | Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Καῖσαρ Οὐῆρος |
| Translation | Lucius Aurelius Caesar Verus |
| Obverse design | laureate-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear |
| Reverse inscription | ΝΥϹΑΕΩΝ |
| Edition | Νυσαέων |
| Translation | of the Nysaeans |
| Reverse design | Kore standing, left, holding long sceptre |
| Metal | copper-based alloy |
| Average diameter | 25 mm |
| Average weight | 8.68 g |
| Axis | 12 |
| Reference | Regling, Nysa 107 corr., BMC 38 corr. |
| Specimens | 5 (4 in the core collections) |
Specimens of this coin type
| Number | Obverse | Reverse | Museum | Bibliography |
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B: 1914/59 | |
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L: BMC 38 obverse as 'Marcus Aurelius', worn | |
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V: GR 18389, under 'Caria' and under 'Marcus Aurelius' | GRPCL Nysa 131, reverse figure as 'Demeter' |
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NY: 1944.100.49325, under 'Marcus Aurelius' | |
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V-ON | Leypold I, no. 1102, obverse legend as 'AVT KAICAΡ OVHΡOC' = GRPCL Nysa 134, obverse legend as 'AYT KAICAΡ OYHΡOC' |
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