RPC IV.1, 5364 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5364 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Paphlagonia
City Ionopolis Abonoteichos
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑϹ(sic) Λ ΑΥΡΗ οΥΗΡοϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κα<ῖ>σ(αρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρή(λιος) Οὐῆρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Verus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΓΛΥΚΩΝ ΙΩΝΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition Γλύκων Ἰωνοπολειτῶν
Translation Glykon of the Ionopolitans
Reverse design serpent with human face (Glykon) coiling, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 16.08 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec 12
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 485 Rec 12, pl. XVII.16
2 2     Milan: tooled