RPC IV.2, 1934 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1934 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Phrygia
City Traianopolis
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Λ ΑΥΡΗΛ οΥΗΡο
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Αὐρήλιος Οὐῆρος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρήλ(ιος) Οὐῆρο(ς)
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Verus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, left, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΤΡΑΙΑΝοΠοΛΙΤΩΝ
Edition Τραιανοπολιτῶν Τραιανοπολιτῶν
Translation of the Traianopolitans
Reverse design Zeus (Lydios) standing, left, holding eagle and long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 7.12 g
Axis 1, 7
Reference vA Phryg. II, 1487–93, BMC 25
Specimens 9 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Coll. de Sanctis, Rome = vA Phryg. II, 1487, pl. 44 (obv.)
2 2     B: 1878/679 vA Phryg. II, 1488, pl. 44 (rev.)
3 3     L: 1903,0404.160 BMC 25
4 4     Winterthur Bloesch 2, no. 4245 = Kraft, p. 191, pl. 93.2 = vA Phryg. II, 1490, pl. 44 (rev.), ex coll. F. Imhoof-Blumer
5 5     V: GR 19983
6 6     Auction Catalogue Numismatica [Vienna] 21 (1978), 645b
7 7     Private coll. B. F. Bennett, USA
8 8     CNG Electronic Auction 205 (25/02/2009), 287
9 9     ✸ Münzen & Medaillen Deutschland 16 (19/05/2005), coll. J.-P. Righetti, 614