RPC IV.1, 5967 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5967 (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 Λ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ οΥΗΡοc
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΝΕΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Reverse design Athena standing, left, holding owl and spear; beside, shield; before shield, serpent coiling
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 6
Reference Rec 212, Cop 490
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Cop: 490
2 2     Prowe I, 1196