RPC IV.1, 5550 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5550 (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 ΚΑΙϹ Λ ΑΥΡ ΟΥΗΡΟΝ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτοκράτορα Καίσαρα Λούκιον Αὐρήλιον Οὐῆρον Σεβαστόν Αὐτ(οκράτορα) Καίσ(αρα) Λ(ούκιον) Αὐρ(ήλιον) Οὐῆρον Σεβ(αστόν)
Translation for Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Verus Augustus
Obverse design bare head of Lucius Verus, right
Reverse inscription ΝΕΙΚΑ[Ι]ΕΩΝ
Edition Νεικαιέων Νεικαιέων
Translation of the Nicaeans
Reverse design draped busts of Helios and Selene-Hecate jugate, right; Helios radiate and Selene with crescent behind shoulders
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 17.06 g
Axis 7
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1970-9-9-34