RPC IV.1, 5542 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5542 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ Λ ΑΥΡΗ ΟΥΗΡ [
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΡΩΜΑΙΩΝ ΝΙΚΗΝ ΝΕΙΚΑΙΕΙϹ
Reverse design Nike standing, right, inscribing shield resting on column
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Axis 7
Reference Rec 232
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: alter Bestand Rec 232, pl. LXXIII.4, reverse legend with signs of tooling