RPC IV.3, 5813 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 5813 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Zephyrium
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ Λ ΑΥΡΗΛ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ϹΕΒ Π Π
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρήλ(ιος) Οὐῆρος Σεβ(αστὸς) Π(ατήρ) Π(ατρίδος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Verus Augustus Father of the Fatherland
Obverse design laureate head of Lucius Verus, right
Reverse inscription ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ ΖΕΦΥΡΙΩΤΩΝ (Ζ reversed)
Edition Ἁδριανοπολειτῶν Ζεφυριωτῶν
Translation of the Hadrianopolitans Zephyrians
Reverse design Zeus seated, left, holding patera and long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 11.80 g
Axis 12
Reference Levante, Zephyrion 92–5, KM 494, no. 2
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Winterthur: Inv. 4726 Levante, Zephyrion 92, pl. 35
2 2     ✸ L: 1975-4-11-345 Levante, Zephyrion 93, pl. 35
3 3     B: I-B KM 494, no. 2 = Levante, Zephyrion 94, pl. 35
4 4     Levante 908