RPC IV.1, 4149 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 4149 (temporary)
Province Achaea
Region Peloponnesus
Subregion Laconia
City Sparta
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription ] Λ ΑΥΡ [
Edition [---] Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) [---]
Translation [---] Lucius Aurelius [---]
Obverse design laureate head of Lucius Verus, right
Reverse inscription ΛΑΚΕΔΑΙΜΟΝΙωΝ
Edition Λακεδαιμονίων
Translation of the Lacedaemonians
Reverse design caps of Dioscuri (pilei), each surmounted by star
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 10.99 g
Axis 1, 2
Reference Grunauer group XLI.1
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1943 Grunauer group XLI, pl. 26.1
2 2     BCD 162