RPC IV.3, 7247 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 7247 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Lycaonia
City Ilistra
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 165–169
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚ ΚΑΙ Λ ΑΥΡΗ ΟΥΗΡΟ ϹΕΒ ΑΡ ΠΑΡ (as mongrams)
Edition Αὐτοκ(ράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρή(λιος) Οὐῆρο(ς) Σεβ(αστὸς) Ἀρ(μενιακὸς) Παρ(θικός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Verus Augustus Armenicus Parthicus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass, right
Reverse inscription ΙΛΙϹΤΡΕωΝ ΚΟΙΝ ΛΥΚΑΟΝΙΑϹ
Edition Ἰλιστρέων κοιν(ὸν) Λυκαονίας
Translation of the Lystrans, the Koinon of Lycaonia
Reverse design nude Heracles (bearded) standing, facing, resting arm on club, holding lion skin
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 10.83 g
Axis 6
Reference vA Lykao. 96
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 53 SNG 2307 = Wa 4774 = vA Lykao. 96, pl. 3
2 2     Bern: 89.75 Kapossy, no. 128
3 3     Private coll. CGT = Auctiones 36 (17/4/2015) 29