RPC IV.1, 5971 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5971 (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 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 ΝΙΚ[ΑΙ]ΕΩΝ
Edition Νικαιέων
Translation of the Nicaeans
Reverse design Athena seated, left, holding patera and spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 8.05 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec 215
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: 28767 Rec 215, pl. LXXII.14 (rev.)