RPC IV.3, 5737 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 5737 (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 Α Κ Λ ΟΥ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΟϹ
Edition Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Οὖ(ερος) Σεβαστός
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Verus Augustus
Obverse design bare head of Lucius Verus, left
Reverse inscription ΠΕϹϹΙΝΟΥΝΤΙΩΝ
Edition Πεσσινουντίων
Translation of the Pessinuntians
Reverse design Hygieia standing, right, feeding serpent from patera
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 17.80 g
Axis 7
Reference Devreker 181, no. 84, BMC 18–19
Specimens 5 (4 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     V: GR 20021 Devreker 181, no. 84, pl. 258
2 2     Mu
3 3     ✸ L: BMC 18
4 4     L: BMC 19
5 5     D. Lowe coll.