RPC IV.1, 4634 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 4634 (temporary)
Province Achaea
Region Peloponnesus
Subregion Argolis
City Argos
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ΑΥΓΟΥϹ[ΟϹ(sic)]
Edition Οὐῆρος Αὔγουσ<τ>ος
Translation Verus Augustus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΑΡΓΕΙΩΝ
Edition Ἀργείων
Translation of the Argives
Reverse design Apollo standing, facing, head, left, holding wreath and lyre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 9.30 g
Axis 10
Reference BMC 160
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: BMC 160, pl. XXVIII.18 (rev.)