RPC IV.1, 8154 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 8154 (temporary)
Province Achaea
Region Peloponnesus
City Patras
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription IMP CAES M AVREL [ANTONINVS AVG?]
Edition Imp(erator) Caes(ar) M(arcus) Aurel(ius) Antoninus Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Marcus Aurelius, right
Reverse inscription COL A A PATR
Edition col(onia) A(ugusta) A(chaica) Patr(ensis)
Translation Colony of Augustan Achaia of Patras
Reverse design three military standards; middle one surmounted by eagle on thunderbolt
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 4.92 g
Axis 1, 11
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1276
2 2     V: GR 13869, under 'Lucius Verus'