RPC IV.2, 2282 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2282 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Antioch ad Maeandrum
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΛΟΥ ΑΥ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Λού(κιος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Οὐῆρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Verus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass, left, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΖΕΥϹ ΚΑΠΕΤΩΛΙΟϹ ΑΝΤΙΟΧΕΩΝ (Ζ reversed)
Edition Ζεύς Καπετώλιος Ἀντιοχέων
Translation Zeus Capitolinus, of the Antiochians
Reverse design to left, Zeus Kapitolios seated, right, holding long sceptre and Nike; to right, Athena standing, left, holding uncertain object(?), resting arm on shield
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 22.50 g
Axis 5
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1924-10-15-4
2 2     Missere 351