RPC IV.1, 5972 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5972 (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 ΚΑ ΑΥΡ οΥΗΡο ϹΕΒ
Obverse design bare head of Lucius Verus, right
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Reverse design nude Aphrodite standing, facing, head, right, covering her breasts with right hand and pudenda with left hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 6
Reference Rec 216
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ V: GR 15584
2 2     P: 911 Rec 216, pl. LXXII.15 (rev.)