RPC IV.1, 5537 (temporary)

 

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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 Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Οὐῆρος Σεβαστός 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 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

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