RPC IV.3, 6415 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6415 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Judaea
City Aelia Capitolina
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus) ; Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription IMP CAES ANTONINO ET VERO AVG (all As shaped as Λ)
Edition Imp(eratoribus) Caes(aribus) Antonino et Vero Aug(ustis)
Translation to Emperors Caesar Antoninus and Verus Augusti
Obverse design laureate-headed busts of Marcus Aurelius (on left) and Lucius Verus (on right), facing each other, both wearing cuirass and paludamentum
Reverse inscription CoL AEL CAP (facing outward, all As shaped as Λ)
Edition col(onia) Ael(ia) Cap(itolina)
Translation Colony of Aelia Capitolina
Reverse design turreted Concordia/Homonoia seated, left, holding patera and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 15.24 g
Axis 6
Reference Meshorer, Aelia Capitolina 55, BMC 49–50
Specimens 11 (7 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Haifa-MA Meshorer, Aelia Capitolina 55, pl. 81
2 2     L: BMC 49
3 3     L: BMC 50, pl. IX.15, reverse, worn, broken, 13.79g
4 4     P: 24
5 5     B: (Löbb)
6 6     Mu: 2
7 7     ✸ NY: 1944.100.63134 SNG 603
8 8     NY: 1961.154.8 SNG 604
9 9     CNG 57 (04/04/2001), 907
10 10     Frank Sternberg 34 (22/10/1998), 296, pl. XIX
11 11     Brisbane: 2283