RPC IV.3, 6574 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6574 (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 ΚΑΙϹΑΡ Λ ΑΥΡ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖσαρ Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Οὐῆρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Verus
Obverse design laureate head of Lucius Verus with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription ΑΝΤ ΠΡ ΙΠ ΙΕΡ ΑϹΥΛ
Edition Ἀντ(ιοχέων) πρ(ὸς) Ἵπ(πῳ) ἱερ(ᾶς) ἀσύλ(ου)
Translation of the Antiochians near Hippum, sacred, inviolable
Reverse design turreted Tyche standing, left, holding small horse and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 7.21 g
Axis 12
Reference Spijkerman 17
Specimens 6 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     J-SBF Spijkerman 17, pl. 37
2 2     L: 1908-1-10-2543
3 3     J-SBF Spijkerman 17
4 4     ✸ V: GR 21965, under 'Commodus'
5 5     Münster: M 5927
6 6     Münster: M 5928