RPC IV.1, 5261 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5261 (temporary)
Province Achaea
Region Peloponnesus
Subregion Argolis
City Argos
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription οΥΗΡο[Ϲ] ΑΥ[ΓοΥϹΤοc?]
Edition Οὐῆρος Αὔγουστος
Translation Lucius Verus Augustus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΑΡΓΕΙΩΝ
Edition Ἀργείων
Translation of the Argives
Reverse design temple with two columns enclosing statue Isis standing, left, holding sistrum and situla
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 5.75 g
Axis 9
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1947-6-6-1271