RPC IV.1, 4781 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 4781 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Creteia-Flaviopolis
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription [ΛοΥ?] ΚΑΙ ΑΡΜ ΑΝΤΩΝ[
Edition Λούκιος Καῖσαρ Ἀρμενιακὸς Ἀντων--- Λού(κιος) Καῖ(σαρ) Ἀρμ(ενιακὸς) Ἀντων[---]
Translation Lucius Caesar Armenicus Anton[---]
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΒΙΛΛΑΙοc ΚΡΗΤ[ΙΕ]ΩΝ ΦΛΑ (Κ shaped as Χ)
Edition Βιλλαῖος Κρητιέων Φλαβιοπολιτῶν Βιλλαῖος Κρητιέων Φλα(βιοπολιτῶν)
Translation Billaios of the Creteian Flaviopolitans
Reverse design river-god Billaios reclining, left, holding branch and cornucopia, resting on water-urn
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 7.02 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec 5
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
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