RPC IV.3, 8039 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 8039 (temporary)
Province Mesopotamia
Region Mesopotamia
City Carrhae
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ Λ[ΟΥ]Κ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτ(ωρ) Καῖσαρ Λούκ(ιος) Οὐῆρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Verus
Obverse design laureate head of Lucius Verus, left
Reverse inscription ΚΑΡΗΝωΝ ΦΙΛΟΡωΜ(Ε)
Edition Καρηνῶν Φιλορωμέ(ων)
Translation of the Carrhaeans, friends to the Romans
Reverse design crescent on filleted globe surmounted by star
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 7.81 g
Axis 12
Specimens 3 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1827
2 2     P: 1828
3 3     ✸ L: 1938-10-7-156