RPC IV.3, 8341 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 8341 (temporary)
Province Uncertain
Region Uncertain
City Uncertain
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Lucius Verus (Augustus) ; Lucilla (Augusta)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating c. 163–169, perhaps later
Obverse inscription IMP VERV[S] AVG
Edition Imp(erator) Verus Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Verus Augustus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from centre
Reverse inscription [VERVS?] LVCI [AVG??]
Edition Verus Luci(us) Aug(ustus)
Translation Verus Lucius Augustus
Reverse design to left, bare-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum right; to right, draped bust of Lucilla, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 4.51 g
Axis 1, 2
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1929-2-8-1, under 'Unidentified, Marcus Aurelius'
2 2     Private coll. M. Stolt