RPC IV.3, 8701 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 8701 (temporary)
Province Galatia
Region Galatia
City Ancyra
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Λ ΑΥΡΗ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρή(λιος) Οὐῆρος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Lucius Aurelius Verus Augustus
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟ ΑΝΚΥΡΑΝΩΝ
Edition Μητρόπο(λις) Ἀνκυρανῶν
Translation Metropolis of the Ancyrans
Reverse design Hygieia standing, right, feeding serpent from patera
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 11.95 g
Axis 7
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 90 SNG 2455, obverse as 'laureate'