RPC IV.2, 446 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 446 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Adramyteum
Region Mysia
City Apollonia ad Rhyndacum
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating c. 161–162
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Λ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Αὐρήλιος Οὐῆρος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρήλιος Οὐῆρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Verus
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΙΑΤΩΝ ΠΡΟϹ ΡΥΝΔΑΚΩ
Edition Ἀπολλωνιατῶν πρὸς Ῥυνδάκῳ Ἀπολλωνιατῶν πρὸς Ῥυνδάκῳ
Translation of the Apolloniates ad Rhyndacum
Reverse design cult statue of nude Apollo standing, right, holding arrow, resting arm on column
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 23.72 g
Axis 6
Reference von Fritze Mys. 264, BMC 23
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: BMC 23, pl. II.13 Lacroix, pp. 307–9, pl. XXVII.7 (rev.)
2 2     B: 1920/720