RPC IV.2, 5279 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 5279 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of the Cyclades
Region Cyclades
City Syros
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Caesar)
Dating c. 147–161
Obverse inscription ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Edition Οὐῆρος Καῖσαρ
Translation Verus Caesar
Obverse design bare head of Marcus Aurelius (short beard), right
Reverse inscription ΕΙϹΙϹ ϹΥΡΙωΝ
Edition Εἶσις Συρίων
Translation Isis, of the Syriotes
Reverse design bust of Isis wearing lotus, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 17 mm
Average weight 3.86 g
Axis 5, 6
Reference Cop 763 corr.
Specimens 6 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1893-6-4-38, under 'Lucius Verus'
2 2     P: 438A
3 3     B: (Löbb)
4 4     Cop: 763, obverse as 'Lucius Verus'
5 5     Mu: 3, under 'Lucius Verus'
6 6     Pecunem Numismatik Naumann 41 (06/03/2016), 435