RPC IV.1, 5551 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5551 (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 ΑΥ Κ Λ ΑΥΡ [Ο]ΥΗΡοϹ [ΑΥΓ?]
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Οὐῆρος Α(ύγουστος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Verus Augustus
Obverse design bare head of Lucius Verus, right
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Edition Νικαιέων
Translation of the Nicaeans
Reverse design turreted(?) and draped bust of Artemis, right; to left, torch, to right, bow
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 15.62 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: 1927-6-7-5