RPC IV.1, 5473 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5473 (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 ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΛΟΥΚ Ο[Υ]ΗΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖσαρ Λούκ(ιος) Οὐῆρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Verus
Obverse design bare head of Lucius Verus with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription ΑΜΑϹΤΡΙΑΝΩΝ
Edition Ἀμαστριανῶν
Translation of the Amastrians
Reverse design Aphrodite standing, right, wearing stephane, holding long sceptre and apple
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 8.60 g
Axis 12
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1979-1-1-1229 vA 169