RPC IV, 7401


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Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/7401 json ttl rdf xml epidoc
Volume	IV.1
Number	7401 (temporary)
Province	Thrace
Region	Thrace
City	Serdica
Reign	Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.)	Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue	Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating	161–169
Obverse inscription	ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Λ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ
Edition	Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρήλιος Οὐῆρος
Translation	Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Verus
Obverse design	bare head of Lucius Verus, right
Reverse inscription	ϹΕΡΔΩΝ
Edition	Σερδών
Translation	of the Serdians
Reverse design	nude Heracles (bearded) standing, right, resting right arm on hip, resting arm on club which stands on rock
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	23 mm
Reference	Mouchmov, Serdica 27, Ruzicka, Serdica 15 corr.
Specimens	3 (0 in the core collections)