RPC IV.1, 7509 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 7509 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Philippopolis
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Λ ΑΥΡΗ(ΛΙ) ΟΥΗΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρήλι(ος) Οὐῆρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Verus
Obverse design bare head of Lucius Verus, right
Reverse inscription ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ
Edition Φιλιπποπολιτῶν
Translation of the Philippopolitans
Reverse design Homonoia standing, left, wearing kalathos, holding patera and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 4.02 g
Axis 6
Reference Mouchmov, Philip. 154–5, Varbanov, Philippopolis Lucius Verus X.15.1
Specimens 7 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Plovdiv, National Museum
1 1     ✸ Naville Numismatics 22, 1 May 2016, lot 144
2 2     Plovdiv, National Museum
3 3     Sofia: 5000
4 4     Sofia: 3184
5 5     O
6 6     Private coll. CGT