RPC IV.1, 7945 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 7945 (temporary)
Province Achaea
Region Megaris
City Megara
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΛΟΥ ΑΥΡΗ ΒΗΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Λού(κιος) Αὐρή(λιος) Βῆρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Verus
Obverse design laureate head of Lucius Verus, right
Reverse inscription ΜΕΓΑΡΕωИ
Edition Μεγαρέων
Translation of the Megarians
Reverse design Athena advancing, right, brandishing spear, holding shield
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 10.29 g
Axis 3, 4, 6, 12
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 113, under 'Koinon of Crete', pierced, 10.15g
2 2     V-Universität: Inv. 8478, under 'Uncertain'
3 3     O
4 4     ✸ Stockholm SNG 1554