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Image of specimen #1 |
URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/5340 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | IV.3 |
Number | 5340 (temporary) |
Province | Cappadocia |
Region | Pontus |
City | Neocaesarea |
Reign | Marcus Aurelius |
Person (obv.) | Lucius Verus (Augustus) |
Issue | Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus, year |
Dating | 98 = 161/2 |
Obverse inscription | ΑΥΤΟΚ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΟϹ (Αs with curved crossbar) |
Edition | Αὐτοκ(ράτωρ) Οὐῆρος Σεβαστός |
Translation | Emperor Verus Augustus |
Obverse design | laureate head of Lucius Verus with traces of drapery, right |
Reverse inscription | ΑΔΡ ΝΕΟΚ (ΝΕ[ ]) ΜΗΤΡΟ ΠΟΝ ΕΤ ϘΗ |
Edition | Ἁδρ(ιανῆς) Νεοκ(εσαρίας) νε[---] μητρο(πόλεως) Πόν(του) ἔτ(ους) ϙηʹ |
Translation | of Hadrianic Neocaesarea, ne[---], metropolis of Pontus, year 98 |
Reverse design | nude Dioscuri standing, facing, heads turned towards each other, above each head, star; each holding spear and chlamys; (between them, lighted altar) |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 28 mm |
Average weight | 12.46 g |
Axis | 1, 2, 12 |
Reference | Çizmeli 9–12, Rec 8–9, GM 577, no. 54 |
Specimens | 9 (6 in the core collections) |