RPC IV.3, 5736 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 5736 (temporary)
Province Galatia
Region Galatia
City Pessinus
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΛΟΥΚΙϹ(sic) οΥΗΡο ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Οὐῆρος Σεβαστός Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Λούκι<ο>ς Οὐῆρο(ς) Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Verus Augustus
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ϹΕΒΑ ΤΟΛΙϹΤοΒο ΠΕϹϹΙΝΟΥΝΤΙ
Edition Σεβαστηνῶν Τολιστοβογίων Πεσσινουντίων Σεβα(στηνῶν) Τολιστοβο(γίων) Πεσσινουντί(ων)
Translation of the Augustan Tolistobogian Pessinuntians
Reverse design Asclepius standing, facing, head, left, holding serpent-staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 22.81 g
Axis 8
Reference Devreker 179, no. 69, BMC 17
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     vA 6217
2 2     ✸ P: 233 SNG 2610 = Wa 6665 = Devreker 179, no. 69, pl. 257
3 3     L: BMC 17