RPC IV.1, 7506 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 7506 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Philippopolis
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Λ ΑΥΡΗΛΙ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Αὐρήλιος Οὐῆρος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρήλι(ος) Οὐῆρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Verus
Obverse design bare head of Lucius Verus, right
Reverse inscription ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition Φιλιπποπολειτῶν Φιλιπποπολειτῶν
Translation of the Philippopolitans
Reverse design nude warrior (Ares?) standing, left, wearing helmet, holding shield
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 3.82 g
Axis 2
Reference Mouchmov, Philip. 151, Varbanov, Philippopolis Lucius Verus X.9.1.1
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Sofia
2 2     Sofia: coll. Abramov
3 3     ✸ Forum Ancient Coins website Sep. 2025