RPC IV.4, 2949

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2949
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 ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Λούκιος Αὐρήλιος Οὐῆρος Σεβαστός Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρήλιος Οὐῆρος Σεβ(αστός)
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 shrine (or temple) with two columns and rounded pediment enclosing two Canopi; (between heads, crescent)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 22.00 g
Axis 12
Reference D 3798, pl. XXIX (rev.), 3799
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     G SNG 4283 = MacDonald III, 481, no. 544
2 2     A: D 2230 / 3358
3 3     A: D 2243C / 1896/7, IA 576/995
4 4     ✸ D 3798, pl. XXIX (rev.) = Naville Numismatics 42, 22 July 2018, lot 363
5 5     D 3799 = Naville Numismatics 77, 13 Nov. 2022, lot 295