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URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/6992 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | IV.3 |
Number | 6992 (temporary) |
Province | Syria |
Region | Syria |
City | Hierapolis |
Reign | Marcus Aurelius |
Person (obv.) | Lucius Verus (Augustus) |
Issue | Marcus and Verus, co-emperors |
Dating | 161–169 |
Obverse inscription | ΑΥΤ(Ο) ΚΑΙ Λ ΑΥ(ΡΗΛ) ΟΥΗΡΟϹ |
Edition | Αὐτο(κράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρήλ(ιος) Οὐῆρος |
Translation | Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Verus |
Obverse design | laureate head of Lucius Verus, left |
Reverse inscription | ΘΕΑϹ ϹΥΡΙΑϹ ΙΕΡΟ(Π(Ο)) (and below, numeral Β, Γ, Ε?, Ζ or Η) |
Edition | Θεᾶς Συρίας Ἱεροπο(λιτῶν) |
Translation | of the Goddess Syria, of the Hierapolitans |
Reverse design | in laurel wreath |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 22 mm |
Average weight | 8.77 g |
Axis | 6, 11, 12 |
Reference | BMC 35 |
Specimens | 13 (12 in the core collections) |