RPC IV.1, 5966 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5966 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Λ ΑΥΡ οΥΗΡΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Αὐρήλιος Οὐῆρος Σεβαστός Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Οὐῆρος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Verus Augustus
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Edition Νικαιέων Νικαιέων
Translation of the Nicaeans
Reverse design Athena standing, left, holding patera, resting arm on shield; at the end of rev. legend, star
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 7.28 g
Axis 7
Reference Rec 211(1)
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 908 Rec 211, pl. LXXII.11 (rev.)