RPC IV.1, 4203 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 4203 (temporary)
Province Epirus
Region Epirus
City Nicopolis
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription [Λ?]ΟΥ ΑΥ[Ρ?] ΒΗΡ[ΟϹ]
Edition Λού(κιος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Βῆρος
Translation Lucius Aurelius Verus
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription Α
Edition Ἄ(κτια)
Translation Actian games
Reverse design in wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 17 mm
Average weight 3.67 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Oikonomidou 23–5
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.18779 (in NY under 'Commodus' = Oikonomidou 23, pl. 23, obverse legend obscure)
2 2     SNG Evelpidis 1808 = Oikonomidou 24, pl. 23
3 3     ✸ NY: 1944.100.18775 (in NY under 'Antoninus Pius' = Oikonomidou 25, pl. 23)