RPC IV.2, 1608 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1608 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Lydia
City Tralles
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Magistrate Euarestos (grammateus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating c. 161–165
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΓΡΑ ΕΥΑΡΕϹΤΟΥ ΤΡΑΛΛΙΑΝΩΝ
Reverse design Zeus (Larasios) seated, left, holding Nike (over eagle) and long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 39 mm
Axis 6
Reference BMC 150
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BMC 150, pl. XXXVII.2 (rev.) GRPCL Tralles (formerly Seleukeia) 245
2 2     vA 3288
4 4     P: no number (Medaillon), under 'Uncertain'
6 6     ✸ Lanz 102 (28/05/2001), 645 = CNG 91 (19/09/2012), 528 = GRPCL Tralles (formerly Seleukeia) 244
7 7     Private coll. CGT, ex Mike Vosper