RPC IV.3, 6226 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6226 (temporary)
Province Galatia
Region Galatia
City Ancyra
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Λ ΑΥΡΗΛ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟΠ ΑΝΚΥΡΑϹ
Reverse design figure (emperor?) standing in biga, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Axis 6
Reference Arslan A11, Cop 109
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Private coll. A.E. Geyikdagi 15 = Arslan A11, pl. 1.6
2 2     P: 92 SNG 2457 = Wa 6612
3 3     Cop: 109
4 4     ✸ Pecunem Numismatik Naumann 36 (04/10/2015), 519