RPC IV.1, 5969 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5969 (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 ΑΥΤ Κ Λ ΑΥΡ οΥΗΡοϹ [Ϲ?]
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum(?), right
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΑΙ[Ε]ΩΝ
Reverse design Athena standing, right, holding spear, resting arm on shield
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 6
Reference Rec 213(1)
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 909 Rec 213, pl. LXXII.12 (rev.)