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IV.1, 5979 (temporary)
Image of specimen #1
Coin type
URI
https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/5979
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Volume
IV.1
Number
5979 (temporary)
Province
Bithynia-Pontus
Region
Bithynia
City
Nicaea
Reign
Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.)
Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Person (rev.)
Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue
Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating
161–169
Obverse inscription
Α Κ Μ Α
Υ
Ρ ΛΟ
Υ
Ο
Υ
ΗΡΟϹ Ϲ
Ε
Obverse design
laureate head of Lucius Verus with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription
ΡΩΜΑΙΩΝ ΝΙΚΗΝ ΝΙΚΑΙ
Ε
ΙϹ
Reverse design
emperor (Lucius Verus) standing, left, wearing military dress, erecting trophy, holding short sceptre; before trophy, kneeling captive with Phrygian cap and trousers kneeling, right, extending both arms towards the emperor
Metal
copper-based alloy
Average diameter
29 mm
Axis
12
Reference
Rec 233
Specimens
1 (1 in the core collections)
Specimens of this coin type
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G: II, 248, no. 12
SNG I, no. 1079 = Rec 233, pl. LXXIII.5
29
15.32
12
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