RPC IV.3, 6857 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6857 (temporary)
Province Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ϹΕ
Edition Αὐτοκρ(άτωρ) Οὐῆρος Σε(βαστός)
Translation Emperor Verus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Lucius Verus, right
Reverse inscription ΚΑΙϹΑΡΕ[ωΝ] [ ] [ΑΡ]ΓΑΙω ΕΤ Β
Edition Καϊσαρέων [---] Ἀργαίῳ ἔτ(ους) βʹ
Translation of the Caesareans [---] Argaeus, of year 2
Reverse design Mount Argaeus with tall conical top(?)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 7.58 g
Axis 1, 12
Specimens 11 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: Rauch
2 2     Henseler 539 = Ganschow 280b
3 3     Henseler 541 = Ganschow 280b
4 4     Henseler 540 = Ganschow 280b
5 5     Henseler 546 =
6 6     Henseler 542
7 7     Henseler 543
8 8     Henseler 544
9 9     Henseler 545
10 10     Henseler 547
11 11     Henseler 548