RPC IV.1, 7504 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 7504 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Philippopolis
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Magistrate Quintus Tullius Maximus (legatus Augusti pro praetore)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Λ ΑΥΡΗΛΙοϹ οΥΗΡΟϹ
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass, right
Reverse inscription ΗΓΕ ΤΟΥΛ ΜΑΖΙΜοΥ ΑΠοΔ ΥΠΑ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΠΟΠο
Reverse design bearded river-god (Hebros) reclining, left, head right, holding branch, resting on vase from which water flows
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Axis 1
Reference Mouchmov, Philip. 148, Varbanov, Philippopolis Lucius Verus X.7.1
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Plovdiv, National Museum = Mouchmov 5177 var = Mouchmov, Philip. 148, pl. V (rev.)
3 3     ✸ Gorny & Mosch 241, 10 Oct. 2016, lot 1796 (ex Pecunem Numismatik Naumann 39, 3 Jan. 2016, lot 498)