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 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
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)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1970-9-9-34