RPC IV.3, 8008 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 8008 (temporary)
Province Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΟϹ
Obverse design bare head of Lucius Verus, right
Reverse inscription ΥΠΑΤΟϹ Β
Reverse design Mount Argaeus with trees; on summit, Helios standing, left, holding globe and long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Axis 12
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 461A, authenticity doubtful: cast, on obverse, traces of drapery uncertain
2 2     P: 462B, authenticity doubtful: cast
3 3     ✸ V. Wishnevsky coll = Lanz 92 (04/06/1999), 704, pl. 29