RPC IV.3, 5762 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 5762 (temporary)
Province Syria
Region Commagene
City Zeugma
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Λ ΑΥΡ[Η?] ΟΥΗΡΟΝ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτορα) Κ(αίσαρα) Λ(ούκιον) Αὐρή(λιον) Οὐῆρον
Translation for Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Verus
Obverse design laureate head of Lucius Verus, right
Reverse inscription ΖΕΥΓΜΑΤΕωΝ Δ
Edition Ζευγματέων δʹ
Translation of the Zeugmateans, 4
Reverse design in laurel wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 10.37 g
Axis 1, 6, 11, 12
Reference BMC 17
Specimens 10 (9 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: G.5278 BMC 17, pl. XVI.12 (rev.)
2 2     P: 1553
3 3     P: 1554, broken, 7.92g
4 4     P: Duplicates
5 5     NY: 1944.100.65241
6 6     NY: 1971.193.14
7 7     V: GR 20908
8 8     Bern: Righetti 1849
9 9     O
10 10     G: III, 131, no. 11 SNG II, no. 2636