RPC IV.3, 7146 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 7146 (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 [ ] ΑΥΡΗΛΙϹ(sic) ΟΥΗ ΚΑΙ ΥΠ
Edition --- Αὐρήλιος Οὐῆρος Καῖσαρ ὕπατος [---] Αὐρήλι<ο>ς Οὐῆ(ρος) Καῖ(σαρ) ὕπ(ατος)
Translation [---] Aurelius Verus Caesar consul
Obverse design laureate head of Lucius Verus, right
Reverse inscription S C (and below, numeral letter) Α (or Π)
Edition senatus consulto αʹ s(enatus) c(onsulto) αʹ
Translation by decree of the Senate, 1
Reverse design in laurel wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 3.05 g
Axis 5, 6
Specimens 6 (0 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Lindgren I, 1985, obverse as 'Marcus Aurelius' and obverse legend as 'ΑΥΡ ΜΑΙΣ(sic) ['
2 2     MünzZentrum 101 (15/12/1999), 272, obverse as 'Marcus Aurelius as Caesar'
3 3     ✸ P. Matos coll.
4 4     Robert Kharitonov's coll. of Syrian Antioch bronze coins of the SC series. Poland
5 5     Richard McAlee coll. = Demeter Coins 35, 25 Jan. 2025, lot 449
6 6     CGT coll.