RPC IV.2, 3209 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 3209 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Mysia
City Pergamum
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Magistrate Aulus Tullius Cratippus (strategos)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating c. 161–165
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Λ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from centre
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ Α ΤΥΛ ΚΡΑΤΙΠΠΟΥ ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΟΚΟ
Reverse design to left, Asclepius standing, facing, head, left, holding serpent-staff; to right, nude infant standing, right, holding bird(?); between, mouse
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 41 mm
Axis 6, 7, 12
Reference Weisser 850, BMC 292, J.N. Svoronos, JIAN 13 (1911), 118, no. 7–8
Specimens 5 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BMC 292, pl. XXIX.7 (rev.) J.N. Svoronos, JIAN 13 (1911), 118, no. 8a, pl. I.19 (rev.) = von Fritze, Pergamon, p. 48 and p. 53, pl. V.16 (rev.) = Weisser 850, pl. 13
2 2     B: 18265992, 1925 Kassel J.N. Svoronos, JIAN 13 (1911), 118, no. 8c, pl. I.21 (rev.)
3 3     ✸ B: 18203312, Fox J.N. Svoronos, JIAN 13 (1911), 118, no. 8b, pl. I.20 (rev.)
4 4     P: 1295 SNG 2144 = J.N. Svoronos, JIAN 13 (1911), 118, no. 8d, pl. I.22 (rev.)
5 5     P: 1294 SNG 2143 = J.N. Svoronos, JIAN 13 (1911), 118, no. 7, pl. I.18, both legends tooled: ΑVΤ Κ Λ ΑVΡΗΛΙΟС ΟΥΗΡΟС and ƐΠΙ ϹΤΡΑΤΙΚΟΥ ΚΡΑΤΙΠΠΟΥ ΠƐΡΓΑΜΗ ΔΙС ΝΕΟΚΟ