RPC IV.2, 2962 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2962 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Synnada
Region Phrygia
City Docimeum
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Magistrate Publius Aelius Ma— Alexandros (first archon)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating c. 163–165
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Λ ΑΥΡ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) 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 Π ΑΙ ΜΑ ΑΛΕΞΑΝ ΑΡΧΟΝΤΟϹ Α ΔΟΚΙΜΕΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Π(όπλιου) Αἰ(λίου) Μα Ἀλεξάν(δρου) ἄρχοντος αʹ Δοκιμέων
Translation under Publius Aelius Ma— Alexandros, first archon, of the Docimeans
Reverse design Athena advancing, right, brandishing spear, holding shield
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 17.30 g
Axis 6, 7
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 995 Wa 5961
2 2     Falghera 1123