RPC IV.1, 17359 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 17359 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription ] ΑΥΡ[Η]Λ οΥΗΡοϹ Ϲ
Edition [---] Αὐρήλ(ιος) Οὐῆρος Σ(εβαστός)
Translation [---] Aurelius Verus Augustus
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Lucius Verus (or Marcus Aurelius?) wearing paludamentum, left
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Edition Νικαιέων
Translation of the Nicaeans
Reverse design Zeus seated, left, holding patera over eagle and long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 13.58 g
Axis 6
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Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
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Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Private coll. CGT = Savoca Numismatik Blue Auction 112 (11/09/2021), 111, obverse legend recut from Marcus Aurelius obverse die with ΑV Κ Μ ΑVΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ϹƐ (?)