RPC IV, 5738


Image of specimen #1

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/5738 json ttl rdf xml
Volume	IV.3
Number	5738 (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
Obverse design	bare head of Lucius Verus, left
Reverse inscription	ΠΕϹϹΙΝΟΥ(ΤΙ(ΩΝ))
Reverse design	Sarapis seated, left, extending arm over Cerberus, holding long sceptre
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	32 mm
Axis	6
Reference	Devreker 180, no. 79–81, BMC 20
Specimens	5 (4 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	More
1	1 ✸	L: 1979-1-1-2694	vA 6219	32	20.79	6	Show
2	2		Drexler, NZ 21 (1889), p. 229	31			Show
3	3	P: 237	SNG 2604 = Wa 6666 = Devreker 180, no. 80, pl. 258	32	21.24		Show
4	4	L: BMC 20, pl. IV.7		31	17.87	6	Show
5	5	B: (Löbb)		32	18.75	6	Show