RPC IV.3, 4953 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 4953 (temporary)
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Pamphylia
City Perge
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ Λ ΑΥΡ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖσαρ Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Οὐῆρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Verus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΠΕΡΓΑΙΩΝ
Edition Περγαίων
Translation of the Pergaeans
Reverse design Aphrodite standing, facing, head, left; holding tress of hair in right hand, drapery with left; to left at her feet, Eros on dolphin
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 24.04 g
Axis 6
Reference BMC 30
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: BMC 30, pl. XXIV.13 (rev.)