RPC IV.3, 6511 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6511 (temporary)
Province Arabia
Region Syria
City Abila
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ Λ ΑΥΡ ΟΥΗΡ ΑΥΓ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Οὐῆρ(ος) Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Verus Augustus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass, right
Reverse inscription ϹΕΛΕΥΚ ΑΒΙΛΑ ϚΚϹ
Edition Σελεύκ(εια) Ἄβιλα ϛκσʹ
Translation Seleucian Abila, 226
Reverse design turreted and draped bust of Tyche, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 9.06 g
Axis 12
Reference Spijkerman 8
Specimens 7 (4 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1925-1-5-149
2 2     J-SBF Spijkerman 8, pl. 7
3 3     P: Y23879/266 (ex coll. Henry Seyrig), worn, but same pair of dies as the following
4 4     P: Y23879/267 (ex coll. Henry Seyrig)
4 4     Münster: M 5805
5 5     ✸ NY: 1944.100.69216 SNG 1121
6 6     Frank Sternberg 34 (22/10/1998), 389, pl. XXIII