RPC IV.1, 5062 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5062 (temporary)
Province Achaea
Region Megaris
City Megara
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΛΟΥ ΑΥΡΗ ΒΗΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Λού(κιος) Αὐρή(λιος) Βῆρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Verus
Obverse design laureate head of Lucius Verus, right
Reverse inscription ΜΕΓΑΡΕωΝ
Edition Μεγαρέων
Translation of the Megarians
Reverse design Artemis standing, right, holding torch in each hand with which she lights large torch in front of her
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 8.14 g
Axis 2, 8, 12
Specimens 3 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1961-3-1-24
2 2     NY: 1944.100.25194, broken, 7.87g, reverse legend obscure
3 3     V: GR 13070