RPC IV.1, 3456 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 3456 (temporary)
Province Achaea
Region Peloponnesus
Subregion Argolis
City Argos
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription [οΥΗΡοϹ ΑΥΓοΥϹΤοc]
Edition Οὐῆρος Αὔγουστος
Translation Lucius Verus Augustus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΑΡΓ[ΕΙωΝ?]
Edition Ἀργείων
Translation of the Argives
Reverse design eagle standing on bone(?), facing, head, left, spreading wings
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 5.28 g
Axis 7
Reference Cop 96 corr
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Cop: 96, under 'Commodus'