RPC IV.1, 9631 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 9631 (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, right
Reverse inscription C L I COR
Edition c(olonia) L(aus)Iul(ia) Cor(inthiensium)
Translation Colony of Laus Iulia of the Corinthians
Reverse design emperor (Lucius Verus) on horseback, left, raising right hand, being crowned by Victoria/Nike
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 13.50 g
Axis 12
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ V: GR 13718
2 2     Aurea Numismatika Electronic Auction 7 (22/05/2016), 6264, reverse worn