RPC IV.1, 3534 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 3534 (temporary)
Province Achaea
Region Corinthia
City Corinth
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription IMP L AVR VERVS AVG
Edition Imp(erator) L(ucius) Aur(elius) Verus Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Lucius Aurelius Verus Augustus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription C L I COR
Edition c(olonia) L(aus) Iul(ia) Cor(inthiensium)
Translation the colony Laus Iulia of the Corinthians
Reverse design Isis Pharia standing, right, holding sail
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 10.58 g
Axis 3, 10, 11
Reference BCD Corinth 746
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Mu: 128c (acc. 25429)
2 2     B: I-B NCP, p. 17, no. 11, pl. D.LXIV (rev.)
3 3     NY: 1944.100.38591
4 4     Alex G. Malloy 23 (30/10/1987), 162 = BCD Corinth 746
5 5     Münster: M 856