RPC IV.3, 7237 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 7237 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Lycaonia
City Dalisandus
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 166–169
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚ ΚΑΙϹ Λ ΑΥΡΗ ΟΥ[ΗΡΟϹ] ϹΕΒ ΑΡΜ ΠΑΡ ΜΗ? (mongrams in field)
Obverse design radiate-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum(?), right
Reverse inscription ΔΑΛΙϹΑΝΔΕωΝ ΚΟΙΝ ΛΥΚΑ
Reverse design Zeus seated, left, holding patera
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Axis 6, 12
Reference vA Lykao. 67–8, BMC 1
Specimens 7 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: BMC 1, pl. I.4 (rev.) vA Lykao. 67, pl. 2 and pl. 12 (rev. enlarged) = NC 1883, 178, no. 4
2 2     Gotha vA Lykao. 68, pl. 2, struck on too large a flan
3 3     Private coll. CGT = Naumann 88, 5 Apr. 2020, lot 503
4 4     Private coll. CGT
5 5     Aquila Numismatics 2, 7 May 2022, lot 524
6 6     Leu EA 5, 23 Sept. 2018, lot 521
7 7     Gorny & Mosch 147, 7 Mar. 2006, lot 1860