RPC IV.3, 9845 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 9845 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Trachea
City Seleucia ad Calycadnum
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ [Λ ΑΥ?]ΡΗΛ οΥΗΡ[
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρήλ(ιος) Οὐήρ[---]
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Verus [---]
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ϹΕΛΕΥΚ ΤΩΝ [ΠΡΟϹ ΤΩ?] ΚΑΛΥΚΑΔΝΩ
Reverse design Aphrodite standing, right, looking into mirror; to left, crescent surmounted by star
Metal silver
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 12.69 g
Axis 1
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 918 SNG 974 = Wa 4459 = Prieur 88, no. 736, obverse as 'Marcus Aurelius'