RPC IV.2, 6691 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 6691 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of the Cyclades
Region Cyclades
City Syros
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Caesar)
Person (rev.) Marcus Aurelius (Caesar) ; Faustina II (Augusta)
Dating c. 147–161
Obverse inscription ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Edition Οὐῆρος Καῖσαρ
Translation Verus Caesar
Obverse design bare head of Marcus Aurelius (short beard), right
Reverse inscription ϹΥΡΙ ΚΑΒΙΡΩΝ
Edition Συρί(ων) Καβίρων
Translation of the Kabeiroi of the Syrans
Reverse design heads of Marcus Aurelius as Caesar (on left, with short beard) and Faustina II (on right), facing each other; between, ear of corn; below, bee and star
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 8.71 g
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Münzen & Medaillen Deutschland 4 (19/03/1999), 229, obverse as 'Lucius Verus'