RPC IV.3, 8516 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 8516 (temporary)
Province Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Tyana
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟ Κ Λ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ϹΕ(ΒΑϹΤ)
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΤΥΑΝΕωΝ Τ Π Τ ΙΕΡ ΑϹΥ ΑΥΤΟ ΕΤ Β
Reverse design turreted Tyche seated, left, holding ears of corn and bunch of grapes, resting arm on seat, resting foot on swimming river-god (Euphrates); Tyche's seat decorated with griffin
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 5, 6, 10, 11, 12
Specimens 8 (8 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1951.64.70
1 1     P: 765 Wa 6809
2 2     C: SNG 5485 Leake 8259, Suppl., p. 107.5, Tochon 752
2 2     Mu: 1, obverse worn
3 3     B: (Löbb)
4 4     B: I-B, obverse with additional, longer obverse legend, ... СƐΒΑ[
5 5     O
6 6     C: no number