RPC IV.1, 9902 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 9902 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Λ οΥΗΡο ϹΕ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΝΕΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Reverse design head of Heracles (bearded) with lion skin knotted at neck, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Axis 6
Reference Rec —, Cop 489
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Cop: 489, reverse legend might be tooled