RPC IV.1, 8180 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 8180 (temporary)
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Thessalonica
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤωΡ ΑΝΤ[
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΘΕϹϹΑΛΟΝΙΚΕωΝ
Edition Θεσσαλονικέων
Translation of the Thessalonicans
Reverse design Nike advancing, right, holding wreath and palm-branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 11.95 g
Axis 4, 10
Reference Touratsoglou, Verus 10–13
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Plovdiv, National Museum (coll. D.E. Tacchella)
2 2     Thessaloniki: Lefkochori Treasure
3 3     Thessaloniki: Lefkochori Treasure
4 4     ✸ O Touratsoglou, Verus 13, pl. 18 (V8, R10)