RPC IV.1, 25256 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 25256 (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 [ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Λ] ΟΥΗΡΟϹ Ϲ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Οὐῆρος Σ(εβαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Verus Augustus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, left, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΘΕΑ ΥΓΕΙΑ ΝΙΚΑΙΕΙϹ
Edition Θεὰ Ὑγεία Νικαιεῖς
Translation Goddess Hygeia, the Nicaeans
Reverse design Hygieia standing, right, feeding serpent from patera
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 10 mm
Average weight 9.99 g
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Aquila Numismatics 15, 6 July 2024, lot 459