RPC IV.2, 1611 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1611 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Lydia
City Tralles
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Magistrate Menandros (grammateus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Οὐῆρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Verus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription Ε[ΠΙ] ΓΡΑ ΜΕΝ[Α]ΝΔΡΟΥ ΤΡΑΛΛΙΑΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ γρα(μματέως) Μενάνδρου Τραλλιανῶν
Translation under the grammateus Menandros, of the Trallians
Reverse design temple with four columns and rounded pediment enclosing statue of Zeus (Larasios) seated, left, holding Nike and long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 23.66 g
Axis 6
Reference Oer de Almeida 98
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     G: 42764 II, 472, no. 7 , SNG I, no. 1764
2 2     ✸ P: 1685 GRPCL Tralles (formerly Seleukeia) 247