RPC IV.1, 10339 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 10339 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Augusta Traiana
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Magistrate Quintus Tullius Maximus (legatus Augusti pro praetore)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Λ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass, right
Reverse inscription ΗΓΕ ΤΟΥΛ ΜΑΞΙΜΟΥ ΑΥΓΟΥϹΤΗϹ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΗϹ (Ξ shaped as エ)
Reverse design river-god (bearded) reclining, left, holding branch, resting on water-urn
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Axis 2
Reference Schönert-Geiss, MATT 84, Cop 810
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Cop: 810
2 2     ✸ P: 1448 Schönert-Geiss, MATT 84/2, pl. 5 (V34 and R66), cast at the Griechisches Münzwerk, Berlin, reverse double struck