RPC IV.1, 5618 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #13

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5618 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicomedia
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass, r
Reverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Λ ΑΥΡ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ΝΙΚΟΜ
Reverse design bare head of Lucius Verus, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Axis 6, 7, 9
Reference Rec 113(1)
Specimens 13 (7 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1322 Wa 466
2 2     P: 1324 Wa 467
3 3     P: no number, under 'Unidentified'
4 4     B: (Löbb)
5 5     B: 1882/40
6 6     Cologne Corsten 22, no. 57 = vA 761
7 7     Lindgren I, 164
8 8     Aarhus SNG 708
9 9     NY: 1944.100.42296, obverse perhaps with head only
10 10     NY: 1953.171.712, under 'Uncertain of Bithynia'
11 11     V-ON Leypold I, no. 214
12 12     Private coll. G. Sensi, obverse perhaps with head only
13 13     ✸ Nomos Obolos 15 (24/05/2020), 556