RPC IV.3, 6601 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6601 (temporary)
Province Arabia
Region Syria
City Gerasa
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucilla (Augusta)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating c. 163–169, perhaps later
Obverse inscription ΛΟΥΚΙΛΛΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Edition Λουκίλλα Σεβαστή
Translation Lucilla Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Lucilla, right
Reverse inscription ΑΡΤΕΜΙϹ ΤΥΧΗ ΓΕΡΑϹωΝ
Edition Ἄρτεμις Τύχη Γερασῶν
Translation Artemis Tyche of the Gerasenes
Reverse design draped bust of Artemis-Tyche, right, having quiver at shoulder
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 10.53 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Spijkerman 19
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     J-SBF Spijkerman 19, pl. 34
2 2     ✸ B: 1912/461
3 3     Private coll. CGT, obverse worn, interpretation of empress on obverse as Lucilla not certain