RPC IV.3, 8513 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 8513 (temporary)
Province Galatia
Region Galatia
City Pessinus
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription Α Κ Λ ΟΥ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΟϹ
Edition Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Οὖ(ερος) Σεβαστός
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Verus Augustus
Obverse design bare head of Lucius Verus, left
Reverse inscription ΠΕϹϹΙΝΟΥΝΤΙΩΝ
Edition Πεσσινουντίων
Translation of the Pessinuntians
Reverse design turreted female figure (Cybele?) seated, left, holding patera and long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 9.94 g
Axis 12
Reference Devreker 181, no. 90
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1950.175.3 Devreker 181, no. 90, pl. 258