RPC IV.1, 5470 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5470 (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 ΑΥΤ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ
Obverse design bare head of Lucius Verus with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription ΑΜΑϹΤΡΙΑΝΩΝ
Reverse design tripod entwined by serpent, head, left (or right)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Axis 6
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1975-4-11-52, under 'Marcus Aurelius', on reverse, head of serpent, l.
2 2     ✸ O: on reverse, head of serpent, r.