RPC IV.1, 9380 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 9380 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Augusta Traiana
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Magistrate Quintus Tullius Maximus (legatus Augusti pro praetore)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Λ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρήλιος Οὐῆρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Verus
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass, right
Reverse inscription ΗΓΕ ΤΟΥΛ ΜΑΞΙΜΟΥ ΑΥΓΟΥϹΤΗϹ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΗϹ (Ξ shaped as エ)
Edition ἡγε(μονευόντος) Τουλ(λίου) Μαξίμου Αὐγούστης Τραϊανῆς
Translation of the governor Tullius Maximus, Augusta Traiana
Reverse design diademed Athena advancing, right, holding transverse spear and Corinthian helmet
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 18.78 g
Axis 1, 2
Reference Schönert-Geiss, MATT 85
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     V: GR 9077 Schönert-Geiss, MATT 85, pl. 5 (V34 and R67), cast at the Griechisches Münzwerk, Berlin
3 3     ✸ CNG EA 215, 29 July 2009, lot 405 (ex MM Deutschland 29, J.-P. Righetti coll., 12 June 2003, lot 216)