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URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/6423 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | IV.3 |
Number | 6423 (temporary) |
Province | Syria Palaestina |
Region | Judaea |
City | Aelia Capitolina |
Reign | Marcus Aurelius |
Person (obv.) | Lucius Verus (Augustus) |
Issue | Marcus and Verus, co-emperors |
Dating | 161–169 |
Obverse inscription | IMP C(AE)S L AVR VERVS AVG (all As shaped as Λ) |
Edition | Imp(erator) Caes(ar) L(ucius) Aur(elius) Verus Aug(ustus) |
Translation | Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Verus Augustus |
Obverse design | laureate-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right |
Reverse inscription | FAVSTINA AVGVST(A) C A C (all As shaped as Λ) |
Edition | Faustina Augusta c(olonia) A(elia) C(apitolina) |
Translation | Faustina Augusta, colony Aelia Capitolina |
Reverse design | draped bust of Faustina II, right |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 21 mm |
Average weight | 10.00 g |
Axis | 6 |
Reference | Meshorer, Aelia Capitolina 64 and 64a corr., Kadman I, 53 corr., BMC 62 |
Specimens | 8 (4 in the core collections) |