RPC IV.1, 7934 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 7934 (temporary)
Province Achaea
Region Peloponnesus
Subregion Argolis
City Argos
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription οΥΗΡΟϹ ΑΥΓ[οΥϹΤοϹ] (all retrograde)
Edition Οὐῆρος Αὔγουστος
Translation Lucius Verus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Lucius Verus with traces of drapery, left
Reverse inscription ΑΡΓΕΙ[Ω?]Ν
Edition Ἀργείων
Translation of the Argives
Reverse design Hera seated, left, holding patera and long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 8.40 g
Axis 9, 12
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 140
2 2     B: (Fox)