RPC IV.3, 9261 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 9261 (temporary)
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Laodicea ad Mare
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription ΥΤ]ΟΚΡΑΤΩΡ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ΙΟΥ (ΙΟΥ in r. field)
Obverse design laureate head of Marcus Aurelius, right
Reverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤΩΡ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ΛΑ(Ο) (in r. field)
Reverse design laureate head of Lucius Verus, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Axis 11, 12
Specimens 11 (9 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: I-B
2 2     B: 1919/1348
3 3     P: no number, both legends worn, attribution to this type uncertain
4 4     V: GR 27335/144, under 'Uncertain', attribution to this type uncertain
5 5     CNG 57 (04/04/2001), 798, under 'Nicomedia'
6 6     V: GR 27335/145, under 'Uncertain'
7 7     ✸ C: SNG 5956 Leake 1956, Asiatic Greece, p. 75.11
8 8     Bern: Righetti 2108
9 9     O: worn
10 10     G: III, 206, no. 33 SNG II, no. 3206
11 11     O New College