RPC IV.3, 6600 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6600 (temporary)
Province Arabia
Region Syria
City Gerasa
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΛΟΥΚΙ ΟΥΗ
Edition Αὐτοκ(ράτωρ) Καῖσαρ Λούκι(ος) Οὐῆ(ρος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Verus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum(?), left
Reverse inscription ΑΡΤ ΤΥΧ ΓΕ
Edition Ἄρτ(εμις) Τύχ(η) Γε(ρασῶν)
Translation Artemis Tyche, of the Gerasenes
Reverse design draped bust of Artemis-Tyche, right, having quiver at shoulder
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 15 mm
Average weight 2.79 g
Axis 12
Reference Spijkerman 18
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     J-SBF Spijkerman 18
2 2     J-SBF Spijkerman 18
3 3     J-SBF Spijkerman 18
4 4     ✸ NY: 1944.100.69376 SNG 1346
5 5     Münster: M 5919