RPC IV.1, 10339 (temporary)

 

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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
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Αὐρήλιος Οὐῆρος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρήλιος Οὐῆρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Verus
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass, right
Reverse inscription ΗΓΕ ΤΟΥΛ ΜΑΞΙΜΟΥ ΑΥΓΟΥϹΤΗϹ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΗϹ (Ξ shaped as エ)
Edition ἡγεμονευόντος Τουλλίου Μαξίμου Αὐγούστης Τραϊανῆς ἡγε(μονευόντος) Τουλ(λίου) Μαξίμου Αὐγούστης Τραϊανῆς
Translation during the governorship of Tullius Maximus, Augusta Traiana
Reverse design river-god (bearded) reclining, left, holding branch, resting on water-urn
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 20.34 g
Axis 2, 8
Reference Schönert-Geiss, MATT 84, Cop 810
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen 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
3 3     ✸ CGT coll. (ex Naville 16, 12 July 2015, lot 145)