RPC IV.4, 2409

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2409
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Year Γ = 3
Dating AD 162/3
Obverse inscription Λ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ϹΕ
Edition Λούκιος Αὐρήλιος Οὐῆρος Σεβαστός Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρήλιος Οὐῆρος Σε(βαστός)
Translation Lucius Aurelius Verus Augustus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, left, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L Γ
Edition ἔτους γʹ (ἔτους) γʹ
Translation of year 3
Reverse design Roma (or Ares) standing with foot on cuirass, left, resting on spear, holding parazonium; before, small Nike standing on base, right, holding up wreath; against base, shield
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 12.38 g
Axis 12
Reference D 3648, pl. IX (rev.)
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Note See the note on https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/24651.
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     V: GR 24913
2 2     ✸ D 3648, pl. IX (rev.) = Naville Numismatics 47, 3 Mar. 2019, lot 318