RPC IV.3, 6647 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6647 (temporary)
Province Arabia
Region Syria
City Philadelphia
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ Λ ΑΥΡ οΥΗΡοϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Οὐῆρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Verus
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass, right
Reverse inscription ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΕωΝ ΚοΙ ϹΥΡ
Reverse design turreted and draped bust of Tyche, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 6.89 g
Axis 6
Reference Spijkerman 31
Specimens 10 (7 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     J-SBF Spijkerman 31, pl. 56
2 2     J-SBF Spijkerman 31
3 3     J-SBF Spijkerman 31
4 4     L: 1925-1-5-140
5 5     P: 324
6 6     P: 325
7 7     ✸ P: Y23879/257 (ex coll. Henry Seyrig)
8 8     B: no number
9 9     V: GR 33162
10 10     O