RPC IV.3, 9066 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 9066 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Judaea
City Gaza
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ (ΟΥΗΡΟϹ retrograde)
Edition Καῖσαρ Οὐῆρος
Translation Caesar Verus
Obverse design laureate(?) head(?) of Lucius Verus, right
Reverse inscription Δ[Κ]Ϲ ΓΑΖΑ
Edition δκςʹ Γάζα
Translation 224, Gaza
Reverse design nude Heracles standing, facing, head, left, resting arm on club, holding lion skin; to right, Gaza-symbol (mem)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 17 mm
Average weight 3.59 g
Axis 12
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 20720/81 (ex coll. Froehner)
2 2     G: III, 283, no. 7 SNG II, no. 3610