RPC IV.3, 6993 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6993 (temporary)
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Chalcis ad Belum
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤο ΚΑΙ ΑΥΡΗΛΙοΝ οΥΗΡοΝ ϹΕΒ[ΑϹΤοΝ?]
Edition Αὐτο(κράτορα) Καί(σαρα) Αὐρήλιον Οὐῆρον Σεβαστόν
Translation for Emperor Caesar Aurelius Verus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Lucius Verus, right
Reverse inscription ΦΛ ΧΑΛΚΙΔΕωΝ Α (Α with curved crossbar)
Edition Φλ(αουίων) Χαλκιδέων αʹ
Translation of the people of Flavian Chalcidians, 1
Reverse design in laurel wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 11.13 g
Axis 1, 12
Specimens 4 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1766
2 2     B: 18260357, 1853/11631
3 3     V: GR 21043, under 'Marcus Aurelius'
4 4     V: GR 21044