RPC IV.4, 2693

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2693
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Year Δ = 4
Dating AD 163/4
Obverse inscription Λ ΑΥΡΗ(Λ) ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ϹΕ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L Δ
Reverse design Isis, crowned, seated, left; on knee, Harpocrates, crowned with skhent, holding lotus-flower, raising hand; behind, palm-branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 10, 12
Reference D 3729, DS 9476–7, Geissen 2154
Specimens 7 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 5: same obv. die as 2695/2.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 2457
2 2     P: 2687
3 3     Cologne Geissen 2154
4 4     Cologne Geissen 2155
5 5     ✸ Aiello
6 6     D 3729 = Naville Numismatics 53, 3 Nov. 2019, lot 337
7 7     Elsen 134, 9 Sept. 2017, lot 539