RPC IV.3, 6814 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6814 (temporary)
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription [ΑΥΤ?] Κ Λ ΑΥΡΗΛ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρήλ(ιος) Οὐῆρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Verus
Obverse design laureate head of Lucius Verus, right
Reverse inscription S C (and below, numeral letter Α, Δ)
Edition s(enatus) c(onsulto)
Translation by decree of the senate
Reverse design in circle, all in laurel wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 9.40 g
Axis 7, 12
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 545
2 2     Richard McAlee coll.
3 3     Richard McAlee coll.
4 4     Richard McAlee coll. = McAlee 618 (this coin illustrated at p. 253)
5 5     Richard McAlee coll. = McAlee 619 (this coin illustrated at p. 253)