RPC IV.1, 5472 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5472 (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) ΟΥ
Edition Καῖ(σαρ) Λουκί<ο>ς Οὐ(ῆρος)
Translation Caesar Lucius Verus
Obverse design bare head of Lucius Verus, right
Reverse inscription ΑΜΑϹΤΡΙΑΝΩΝ
Edition Ἀμαστριανῶν
Translation of the Amastrians
Reverse design eagle standing, facing, head, left, spreading wings
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 17 mm
Average weight 3.80 g
Axis 6
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1979-1-1-1230 (ex private coll. H. von Aulock, not catalogued in vA)