RPC IV.1, 6258 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 6258 (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 Κ Λ ΑΥ[Ρ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ?]
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Οὐῆρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Verus
Obverse design bare head of Lucius Verus, right
Reverse inscription ] ΚΟΜΗΔΕΙΑϹ [
Edition [---]κομηδείας [---]
Translation of [---]comedia [---]
Reverse design two tunnies; top one, left; lower one, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 4.25 g
Axis 6
Reference R. Münsterberg, NZ 54 (1921), p. 139$
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ V: GR 33825 R. Münsterberg, NZ 54 (1921), p. 139 = J. Hirsch 21 (16/11/1908), coll. Consul Weber, 2356, not illustrated