RPC IV.1, 5183 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5183 (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 [I]MP L AVR VERVS AVG
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription C L I COR
Reverse design Bacchus/Dionysus standing, left, holding cantharus over panther and long filleted thyrsus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Axis 3, 9
Reference BCD Corinth 744
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1920-8-5-1057
2 2     ✸ B: 11837
3 3     BCD Corinth 744
4 4     Edwards, p. 34, pl. V.167