RPC IV.3, 25793 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 25793 (temporary)
Province Mesopotamia
Region Mesopotamia
City Edessa
Reign Ma´nu VIII
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Ma´nu VIII Philoromaios
Dating 167–179, probably 167–169
Obverse inscription [Α Κ Λ ΑΥΡ] οΥΗΡΟϹ Ϲ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Αὐρήλιος Οὐῆρος Σεβαστός Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Οὐῆρος Σ(εβαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Verus Augustus
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription Β[ΑϹΙΛΕΥϹ ΜΑΝΝΟ]Ϲ ΦΙΛΟΡωΜΑΙϹ (sic)
Edition Βασιλεὺς Μάννος Φιλορώμαιος Βασιλεὺς Μάννος Φιλορώμαι<ο>ς
Translation King Ma'nu Philoromaios
Reverse design veiled Demeter/Ceres seated, left, holding poppy, two ears of corn and long torch
Metal silver
Average diameter 13 mm
Average weight 1.14 g
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
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1 1     ✸ Nummitra 89, 24 Oct. 2025, lot 1115