RPC IV.1, 5444 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5444 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Paphlagonia
City Amastris
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription ΑΥΡΗ[ ] ΛΟΥΚΙϹ(sic)
Edition Αὐρή[---] Λούκι<ο>ς
Translation Aure[---] Lucius
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΑΜΑϹΤΡΙΑΝΩΝ
Edition Ἀμαστριανῶν
Translation of the Amastrians
Reverse design Aphrodite standing, facing, head, left, holding apple in extended right, hand, holding drapery with left hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 7.55 g
Reference Rec 130a
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Klassik Stiftung Weimar, Inv. GMM-2392 = Rec 130a, pl. suppl. N.23 (object location wrongly as 'Gotha')