RPC IV.2, 90 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 90 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Troas
City Ilium
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors: Issue 3 (ΑVΓ)
Dating c. 161–162
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΛΟΥΚ ΑΥΡΗΛΙ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Αὐρήλιος Οὐῆρος Αὔγουστος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Λούκ(ιος) Αὐρήλι(ος) Οὐῆρος Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Verus Augustus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΙΛΙΕΩΝ
Edition Ἰλιέων Ἰλιέων
Translation of the Ilians
Reverse design she-wolf standing, right, head, left, feeding twins; behind, eagle standing on rock, right, spreading wings
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 21.67 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference Bellinger T 153, KM 508, no. 2
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Winterthur Bloesch 2, no. 2753 = KM 508, no. 2 = Bellinger T 153, pl. 7, ex. coll. F. Imhoof-Blumer
2 2     ✸ B: 1914/613 J. Hirsch 13 (15/05/1905), coll. Rhousopoulos, 3479, pl. XXXIX = Prowe III, 664, pl. XI