RPC IV.1, 7596 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 7596 (temporary)
Province Achaea
Region Corinthia
City Corinth
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription ] VERVS AVG
Edition [---] Verus Aug(ustus)
Translation [---] Verus Augustus
Obverse design laureate(?) head of Lucius Verus, right
Reverse inscription C L I COR
Edition c(olonia) L(aus) Iul(ia) Cor(inthiensium)
Translation the colony Laus Iulia of the Corinthians
Reverse design Melikertes-Palaimon lying on back of dolphin, right; in pine wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 10.13 g
Axis 2, 6
Reference Cop 343
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Cop: 343, obverse tooled?
2 2     Edwards, p. 33, pl. IV.165
3 3     ✸ G: II, 106, no. 151 SNG I, no. 469