RPC IV.1, 9381 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 9381 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Augusta Traiana
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Λ ΑΥΡΗ(ΛΙΟϹ) ΟΥΗΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρήλιος Οὐῆρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Verus
Obverse design bare head of Lucius Verus, right
Reverse inscription ΑΥΓΟΥϹΤΗϹ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΗϹ
Edition Αὐγούστης Τραιανῆς
Translation of Augusta Traiana
Reverse design Asclepius standing, left, holding serpent-staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 3.91 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference Schönert-Geiss, MATT 90 and 96
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     V: GR 9075 Schönert-Geiss, MATT 90, pl. 6 (V35 and R72), cast at the Griechisches Münzwerk, Berlin, pierced, 3.60g
2 2     Zagreb: 1766, ex coll. Brunsmid Schönert-Geiss, MATT 96, pl. 6 (V38 and R78)
3 3     ✸ Private coll. J. Pennock