RPC IV.3, 4876 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 4876 (temporary)
Province Cappadocia
Region Pontus
City Koinon of Pontus
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus
Dating 98 = 161/2
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑ ΟΥΗΡΟ ϹΕΒ (Αs with curved crossbar)
Edition Αὐτοκρά(τωρ) Οὐῆρο(ς) Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Verus Augustus
Obverse design bare head of Lucius Verus, right
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΠΟΝΤΟΥ ΕΤ ϘΗ
Edition κοινὸν Πόντου ἔτ(ους) ϙηʹ
Translation Koinon of Pontus, of year 98
Reverse design temple with four columns in perspective
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 10.25 g
Axis 1, 7
Reference Çizmeli 501, Rec 2a
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 866 (ex Grand Duc coll.), under 'Amasea' = Rec 2a, pl. suppl. C.17 = Çizmeli 501, pl. XXXVIII
2 2     ✸ CNG MBS 84, 5 May 2010, lot 849
3 3     NBS Auctions EA 16, 26 Feb. 2023, lot 243