RPC IV.1, 4240 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 4240 (temporary)
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Amphipolis
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ Μ(sic) ΑΥΡΗΛ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλ(ιος) Οὐῆρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Verus
Obverse design bare head of Lucius Verus, right
Reverse inscription ΑΜΦΙΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition Ἀμφιπολειτῶν
Translation of the Amphipolitans
Reverse design turreted Tyche seated, left, holding patera
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 10.58 g
Axis 6
Reference BMC 110 corr.
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: BMC 110, 'Marcus Aurelius as Augustus'
2 2     Duisburg Köhler-Osbahr 467, emperor as 'Marcus Aurelius'