RPC IV.4, 2961

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2961
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Year Ϛ = 6
Dating AD 165/6
Obverse inscription Λ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ϹΕ
Edition Λούκιος Αὐρήλιος Οὐῆρος Σεβαστός Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρήλιο(ς) Οὐῆρος Σε(βαστός)
Translation Lucius Aurelius Verus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Lucius Verus with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription L Ϛ
Edition ἔτους ϛʹ (ἔτους) ϛʹ
Translation of year 6
Reverse design Isis Pharia standing, left, holding sail and sistrum
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 9.85 g
Axis 12
Reference DS 9478, Geissen 2188
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1, 3: same obv. die as 2810/1–2, 2811/1, 2962/1–2.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 2640
2 2     Cologne Geissen 2188
3 3     ✸ DS 9478 = Naville Numismatics 65, 30 May 2021, lot 304