RPC IV.1, 5173 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5173 (temporary)
Province Achaea
Region Corinthia
City Corinth
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription IMP CAES L AVREL VERVS AVG
Edition Imp(erator) Caes(ar) L(ucius) Aurel(ius) Verus Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Verus Augustus
Obverse design bare head of Lucius Verus, right
Reverse inscription C L I COR
Edition C(olonia) L(aus)Iul(ia) Cor(inthiensium)
Translation Colony of Laus Iulia of the Corinthians
Reverse design nude male figure (Jupiter/Zeus?) standing, facing, head, right, holding long sceptre and chlamys; to right, uncertain object (rock?)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 9.80 g
Axis 4
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
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Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1922-3-17-97 Weber