RPC IV.3, 3611 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 3611 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Judaea
City Aelia Capitolina
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription [IMP C]AES L AVREL VERV[S AVG] (all As shaped as Λ)
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass, right
Reverse inscription COL AELI CAPE(sic) (all As shaped as Λ)
Reverse design she-wolf standing on base, right, head, left, feeding twins
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Axis 11, 12
Reference Meshorer, Aelia Capitolina 61
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Private coll. S. Zeitzov, Jerusalem = Meshorer, Aelia Capitolina 61, pl. 83
2 2     P: 26
3 3     ✸ CNG Triton XXV, 11 Jan. 2022, lot 694