RPC IV.1, 5537 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5537 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Λ οΥΗΡ[Ο ϹΕ]
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Οὐῆρο(ς) Σε(βαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Verus Augustus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Edition Νικαιέων
Translation of the Nicaeans
Reverse design Hygieia standing, right, feeding serpent from patera
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 7.44 g
Axis 12
Reference Rec 222
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: (Fox) Rec 222, pl. LXXII.21