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| URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/5979 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
| 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 ΑΥΡ ΛΟΥ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ϹΕ |
| Edition | Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Λού(κιος) Οὐῆρος Σε(βαστός) |
| Translation | Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Lucius Verus Augustus |
| Obverse design | laureate head of Lucius Verus with traces of drapery, right |
| Reverse inscription | ΡΩΜΑΙΩΝ ΝΙΚΗΝ ΝΙΚΑΙΕΙϹ |
| Edition | Ῥωμαίων Νίκην Νικαεῖς |
| Translation | the Nicaeans (honour) the Victory of the Romans |
| 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 |
| Average weight | 15.32 g |
| Axis | 12 |
| Reference | Rec 233 |
| Specimens | 1 (1 in the core collections) |
Specimens of this coin type
| Number | Obverse | Reverse | Museum | Bibliography |
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G: II, 248, no. 12 | SNG I, no. 1079 = Rec 233, pl. LXXIII.5 |
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