RPC IV.1, 4939 (temporary)

 

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 4939 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Paphlagonia
City Sinope
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription L AVREL VELVS(sic) CΔΕSAR (sic) (?)
Edition Lucius Aurelius Verus Caesar L(ucius) Aurel(ius) Verus Caesar
Translation Lucius Aurelius Verus Caesar
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription C I F SINOPE
Edition colonia Iulia Felix Sinope c(olonia) I(ulia) F(elix) Sinope
Translation colony Julia Felix Sinope
Reverse design shrine(?) with two columns enclosing statue of Nemesis standing, left, plucking chiton, holding cubit rule; at her feet, wheel
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Reference Rec 114b corr.
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ex Grand Duc coll., pierced, exact reading of obverse legend uncertain