RPC IV.1, 5462 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5462 (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 ΚΑΙ ΛοΥΚΙϹ(sic) ΑΥ ΜΗ
Edition Καῖ(σαρ) Λούκι<ο>ς Αὐ{μ}<ρ>ή(λιος)
Translation Caesar Lucius Aurelius
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΑΜΑϹΤΡΙΑΝΩΝ (Αs shaped as Λs)
Edition Ἀμαστριανῶν
Translation of the Amastrians
Reverse design Dikaiosyne standing, left, holding scales and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 8.68 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec 132b
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1972-933
2 2     Prowe