RPC IV.4, 2925


Image of specimen #4

Coin type
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Volume	IV.4
Number	2925
Province	Egypt
Region	Egypt
City	Alexandria
Reign	Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.)	Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue	Year Ϛ = 6
Dating	AD 165/6
Obverse inscription	Λ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition	Λούκιος Αὐρήλιος Οὐῆρος Σεβαστός Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρήλιος Οὐῆρος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation	Lucius Aurelius Verus Augustus
Obverse design	laureate head of Lucius Verus with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription	L Ϛ
Edition	ἔτους ϛʹ (ἔτους) ϛʹ
Translation	of year 6
Reverse design	two Canopi facing each other; (between bodies, crescent)
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	33 mm
Average weight	21.28 g
Axis	12
Reference	D 3703, Geissen 2168, M 2552
Specimens	6 (3 in the core collections)
Note	Some V forms.

#	Specimen	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1	NY: 1944.100.61718		33	22.22	12		Show
2	2	NY: 1944.100.61733		32	20.26	12		Show
3	3	O: HCR33772	M 2552	34	18.17	12	obverse type uncertain, small figure in front of Canopus	Show
4	4 ✸	Cologne	Geissen 2168	31	21.99	12		Show
5	5		D 3703 = Naville Numismatics 69, 14 Nov. 2021, lot 236	33	23.76	12		Show
6	6		Münzhandlung Basel 6 (18.3.1936), 991	32				Show