RPC IV.2, 1621 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1621 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Cyzicus
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169, mostly c.AD 161–165 but some later
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Λ ΑΥΡΗ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρή(λιος) Οὐῆρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Verus
Obverse design bare head of Lucius Verus, right
Reverse inscription ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ (Ζ reversed)
Edition Κυζικηνῶν
Translation of the Cyzicenes
Reverse design nude hero (Kyzikos) standing, left, chlamys over shoulder, holding spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 5.46 g
Axis 6, 7, 12
Specimens 10 (8 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     O
2 2     O
3 3     O
4 4     O
5 5     ✸ P: 396 SNG 717
6 6     B: 18264471, 1873 Fox
7 7     B: (Löbb)
8 8     Mu: 113
9 9     Private coll. CGT, ex Numismatik Naumann
10 10     Private coll. CGT, ex Imperator Coins