RPC IV.3, 6573 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6573 (temporary)
Province Arabia
Region Syria
City Antioch ad Hippum
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ Λ ΑΥΡ οΥΗΡο
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass, right
Reverse inscription ΑΝΤ ΠΡ ΙΠ ΙΕΡ ΑϹΥ ΘΚϹ
Reverse design turreted Tyche standing, left, holding small horse and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 12
Reference Spijkerman 15–16
Specimens 7 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: Y23879/280 (ex coll. Henry Seyrig)
2 2     Private coll. E. Grosswirth
3 3     ✸ L: 1908-1-10-2542
4 4     NY: 1944.100.69231 SNG 1142
5 5     NY: 1961.154.167 SNG 1143
6 6     Frank Sternberg 34 (22/10/1998), 434, pl. XXVI
7 7     Münster: M 5926