RPC IV.1, 6143 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 6143 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Tium
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription ΥΤ Λ] ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΟΥ[ΗΡΟϹ]
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Λούκιος Αὐρήλιος Οὐῆρος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρήλιος Οὐῆρος
Translation Emperor Lucius Aurelius Verus
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΤΙΑΝΩΝ
Edition Τιανῶν Τιανῶν
Translation of the Tians
Reverse design Athena standing, right, holding spear and owl
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 7.80 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec 88 corr.
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ V: GR 15915 Rec 88, pl. CVIII.29 (rev.), obverse as 'Lucius Verus as Caesar'