RPC IV.3, 7077 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 7077 (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 ΑΥΡ(Η(Λ)) ΟΥΗΡΟϹ (ϹΕ(Β))
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρήλ(ιος) Οὐῆρος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Verus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Lucius Verus, right
Reverse inscription S C (and below, numeral letters Α, Δ, Ε, reversed Ζ, Η, ΙΒ or ΔΙ?)
Edition s(enatus) c(onsulto)
Translation by decree of the senate
Reverse design in laurel wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 17 mm
Average weight 4.57 g
Axis 1, 12
Specimens 14 (8 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Private coll. R.G. McAlee
2 2     Waage 530
3 3     Waage 530, numeral letter Ɛ uncertain
4 4     Private coll. R.G. McAlee
5 5     V: GR 21458
6 6     V: GR 21459
7 7     ✸ O D.R. Sear, Greek Coins and Their Values (1982), 1871, illustrated
8 8     Lindgren III, 1162
9 9     P: 547
10 10     G: III, 171, no. 229 SNG II, no. 3000, worn, numeral letter ΙΒ uncertain
11 11     O
12 12     P: 549
13 13     O: worn
14 14     Freiburg: 12317 on reverse, numeral letter uncertain: Α or Δ