RPC IV.4, 2985

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2985
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Year Ζ = 7
Dating AD 166/7
Obverse inscription Λ ΑΥΡΗΛΙ(ΟϹ) ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition 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 Ζ
Edition (ἔτους) ζʹ
Translation year 7
Reverse design Ares advancing, right, holding trophy and spear
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 12.42 g
Axis 12
Reference DS Suppl pl 24, 1
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1864,1118.564 BMC 1354
2 2     V: GR 24932
3 3     A: D 2234A / 3363