RPC IV.3, 5739 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 5739 (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 (Αs shaped as Λs)
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 Nemesis standing, left, holding cubit rule and bridle
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 8.56 g
Axis 6, 7, 12
Reference Devreker 182, no. 96–7, BMC 21, Cop 126
Specimens 10 (7 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     V: GR 20022 Devreker 182, no. 96, pl. 259
2 2     vA 6223
3 3     Cop: 126
4 4     ✸ Mu: 5
5 5     A
6 6     P: 239 SNG 2608
7 7     L: BMC 21
8 8     B: Rauch
9 9     P: 238 SNG 2607 = Wa 6669, pl. XV.27 = Devreker 182, no. 97, pl. 259
10 10     Nomos Obolos 15 (24/05/2020), 671