RPC IV.3, 7038 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 7038 (temporary)
Province Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–166
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκρ(άτωρ) Οὐῆρος Σεβαστός
Translation Emperor Verus Augustus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass, right
Reverse inscription ΥΠΑΤΟϹ Β
Edition ὕπατος β'
Translation consul for the second time
Reverse design Mount Argaeus with trees; above, star
Metal silver
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 6.69 g
Axis 6, 11, 12
Reference Metcalf 132f
Specimens 3 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1985.39.369 Metcalf Hoard 792, pl. 44
2 2     NY: 1985.39.368 Metcalf Hoard 793, pl. 44
3 3     NY: 1985.39.370 Metcalf Hoard 794, pl. 44