RPC IV.3, 7232 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 7232 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Lycaonia
City Barata
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 166–169
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚ ΚΑΙϹ Λ ΑΥΡΗ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΑΡΜ ΠΑΡ ΜΗ (mongrams in field)
Edition Αὐτοκ(ράτωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρή(λιος) Οὐῆρος Σεβ(αστὸς) Ἀρμ(ένικὸς) Παρ(θηκὸς) Μη(δικός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Verus Augustus Armenicus Parthicus Medicus
Obverse design laureate head of Lucius Verus, right
Reverse inscription ΒΑΡΑΤΕωΝ ΚΟΙ ΛΥΚΑΟΝΙΑϹ
Edition Βαρατέων Κοι(νόν) Λυκαονίας
Translation of the Barataeans, the Koinon of Lycaonia
Reverse design emperor (Lucius Verus) galloping over foe, right, wearing military dress, brandishing spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 8.86 g
Axis 1, 6, 9, 12
Reference vA Lykao. 27, BMC 3
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BMC 3 vA Lykao. 27, pl. 1 (rev.), on obverse monograms obscure
2 2     ✸ Private coll. CGT = Apollo Art Auctions 1 (12/06/2022), 352
3 3     Leu EA 4, 24 June 2018, lot 546
4 4     Roma Numismatics 4, 30 Sept. 2012, lot 2210