RPC IV.3, 25384 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 25384 (temporary)
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ Λ ΟΥ[ ]
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Οὐ--- Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) Λ(ούκιος) Οὐ[---]
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius V[---]
Obverse design laureate head of Lucius Verus, left
Reverse inscription S C (and below, numeral letter Δ)
Edition senatus consulto s(enatus) c(onsulto)
Translation by decree of the senate
Reverse design in circle, all in laurel wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 4.85 g
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ R. McAlee coll. = R. McAlee, The Coins of Roman Antioch, Supplement No. 2 (2020), 620B (this coin illustrated at p. 35)
2 2     Nummitra 52, 1 Feb. 2025, lot 253