RPC IV.3, 6450 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6450 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Judaea
City Gaza
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus) ; Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription [ΑΝΤω]ΝΙΝΟϹ ΚΑΙ ΛΟΥ ΑΥΡ ΟΥΗ[ΡΟϹ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΟΙ?]
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 [ ] [ΓΑ]ΖΑ
Reverse design Tyche standing, left, wearing kalathos, holding long sceptre and cornucopia; to left, heifer standing, left; to right, Gaza-symbol (mem)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Axis 12
Reference BMC 96
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: BMC 96