RPC IV.1, 6096 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 6096 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicomedia
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Λ ΑΥΡ ΟΥΗΡ[ΟϹ?]
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΝΕΩΚΟΡΟΥ ΝΙΚΟΜΗΔΕΙΑϹ
Reverse design Heracles advancing, right, wrestling with Antheus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Axis 7
Reference Rec 117
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1327 Rec 117, pl. XCI.33 (rev.)