RPC IV.1, 4629 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 4629 (temporary)
Province Achaea
Region Peloponnesus
City Zacynthus
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Λ ΑΥΡ ΒΗΡΟϹ ΑΥ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Αὐρήλιος Βῆρος Αὔγουστος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Βῆρος Αὔ(γουστος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Verus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Lucius Verus, right
Reverse inscription ΖΑΚΥΝ[ΘΙ]ωΝ
Edition Ζακυνθίων Ζακυνθίων
Translation of the Zacynthians
Reverse design female figure standing, facing, head, right, raising right arm
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 5.36 g
Axis 4, 6, 9
Reference P. Gardner, NC 1885, p. 107
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: I-B P. Gardner, NC 1885, p. 107, pl. V.21 (rev.)
1 1     C: SNG 3746 Leake 6685, Insular Greece, p. 47.12, in both publication reverse as 'Artemis'
3 3     ✸ Roma Numismatics EA 91, 2 Dec. 2021, lot 712 (ex Naumann 100, F. Jarman coll., 7 Mar. 2021, lot 1231)
4 4     CNG EA 284, 8 Aug. 2012, lot 148