RPC IV.1, 6097 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 6097 (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 ΟΥΗΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Οὐῆρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Verus
Obverse design bare head of Lucius Verus, right
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΟΜΗΔΕΙΑϹ
Edition Νικομηδείας
Translation of Nicomedia
Reverse design herm of veiled Hermes standing on base, facing, wearing mantle, crossing arms in front of chest
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 3.53 g
Axis 12
Reference Rec 118
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Florence
2 2     ✸ CGT coll.