RPC IV.3, 9027 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 9027 (temporary)
Province Syria
Region Commagene
City Samosata
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ[ ] [ΟΥΗΡΟϹ] ϹΕΒΑϹ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription [Φ ϹΑ]Μ ΙΕΡ ΑϹΥ Α[ΥΤ?] ΜΗΤ [ΚΟΜ] ΕΤ ΔϞ
Reverse design turreted Tyche seated on rock, left, holding poppy and two ears of corn, resting arm on rock, resting foot on swimming river-god (Euphrates)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Axis 6
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1476