RPC IV.1, 9902 (temporary)

 

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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
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Οὐῆρο(ς) Σε(βαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Verus Augustus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΝΕΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Edition Νεικαιέων
Translation of the Nicaeans
Reverse design head of Heracles (bearded) with lion skin knotted at neck, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 9.17 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec —, Cop 489
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

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