RPC IV.1, 7505 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 7505 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Philippopolis
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 ΜΑΖΙΜΟΥ ΑΠΟΔ ΥΠΑ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΕ
Reverse design bearded river-god (Hebros) reclining, left, holding ears of corn and poppy, resting on vase from which water flows; behind, tree
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Axis 7
Reference Mouchmov, Philip. 149, Varbanov, Philippopolis Lucius Verus X.7.3
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Sofia: 1944
2 2     ✸ CNG 53, 15 Mar. 2000, lot 1047 = CNG EA 531, 25 Jan. 2023, lot 526