RPC IV.4, 2962

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2962
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 ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ϹΕ
Edition Λούκιος Αὐρήλιος Οὐῆρος Σεβαστός Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρήλιο(ς) Οὐῆρος Σε(βαστός)
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 draped bust of Nilus, right, crowned with taenia and lotus-buds; at shoulder, cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 14.02 g
Axis 12
Reference DS 9486
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same obv. die as 2810/1–2, 2811/1, 2961/1, 3.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ A: D 2233 / 3361
2 2     DS 9486 = Naville Numismatics 48, 7 Apr. 2019, lot 289