RPC IV.3, 4923 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 4923 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Trachea
City Elaeusa-Sebaste
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus) ; Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤο ϹΕΒΑϹΤωΝ
Obverse design bare-headed busts of Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus, facing each other, each wearing cuirass and paludamentum
Reverse inscription ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ ΜΗΤ ΠΑΡΑΛΟΥ
Reverse design herm on base, facing
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Axis 12
Reference H. v. Aulock, JNG 18 (1968), 44, no. 3
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Karlsruhe R. Münsterberg, NZ 43 (1921), p. 132 = H. v. Aulock, JNG 18 (1968), 44, no. 3, pl. 3.5
2 2     Levante 847
3 3     ✸ Private coll. CGT = Numismatik Naumann 72 (06/01/2019), 382
4 4     Private coll. CGT = Ares Numismatics Web Auction7 (21/02/2019), 287, perhaps same as specimen 2