RPC IV.2, 2141 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2141 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Laodicea ad Lycum
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus) ; Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Magistrate Gaius Popilius Carus Pedo (proconsul)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169, perhaps 162/3
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Λ ΑΥΡΗΛ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Αὐρήλιος Οὐῆρος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρήλ(ιος) Οὐῆρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Verus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum right, seen from centre
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΠΟΠΙΛΛΙΟΥ ΠΕΔΩΝΟϹ ΑΝΦΥΠΑΤΟΥ ΛΑΟΔΙΚΕΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Ποπιλλίου Πεδώνος ἀνθυπάτου Λαοδικέων ἐπὶ Ποπιλλίου Πεδώνος ἀνθυπάτου Λαοδικέων
Translation under Popilius Pedo, proconsul, of the Laodiceans
Reverse design emperors (Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus) standing, facing each other, clasping hands, each wearing toga
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 24.80 g
Axis 12
Reference GM 743, no. 714, Stumpf 601
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: I-B GM 743, no. 714 = Stumpf 601a, pl. XIX.8