RPC IV.1, 5246 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5246 (temporary)
Province Achaea
Region Peloponnesus
City Patras
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
Obverse design laureate head of Lucius Verus, right
Reverse inscription COL A A PATR
Reverse design nude male figure (Genius of Patras) standing, facing, head, left, holding patera over altar, resting left arm on conical box which stands on base
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Axis 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 10, 12
Specimens 7 (6 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1921-11-20-11, under 'Commodus' Weber 3967
1 1     ✸ Bochum: M 1510
2 2     P: 1281
3 3     O
4 4     B: (Löbb)
5 5     B: (Fox)
6 6     G: II, 127, no. 17, pl. 37.28 (rev.) SNG I, no. 499