RPC IV.1, 9497 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 9497 (temporary)
Province Achaea
Region Corinthia
City Corinth
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription [IMP] L AVR VERVS AVG
Edition Imp(erator) L(ucius) Aur(elius) Verus Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Lucius Aurelius Verus Augustus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription C L I COR
Edition c(olonia) L(aus) I(ulia) Cor(inthiensium)
Translation colony of Laus Iulia of the Corinthians
Reverse design nude Isthmos standing, facing, head, left, holding rudder in each hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 6.17 g
Axis 10, 11
Reference BCD Corinth 766
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ BCD Corinth 766
2 2     Bern: Righetti 458