RPC IV.1, 7591 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 7591 (temporary)
Province Achaea
Region Corinthia
City Corinth
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription IMP L AVR VERVS AVG
Edition Imp(erator) L(ucius) Aur(elius) Verus Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Lucius Aurelius Verus Augustus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription C L I COR
Edition c(olonia) L(aus)Iul(ia) Cor(inthiensium)
Translation Colony of Laus Iulia of the Corinthians
Reverse design Minerva/Athena standing, left, holding Victoria/Nike and spear; beside, shield
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 10.72 g
Axis 2, 9
Reference Cop 336
Specimens 3 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: Löbb, broken, 14.16g
2 2     Cop: 336
3 3     ✸ C: Leake 8437, Suppl., p. 122.2