RPC IV.2, 3204 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 3204 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Mysia
City Pergamum
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Magistrate Aulus Tullius Cratippus (strategos)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating c. 161–165
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Λ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from centre
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ Α ΤΥΛ ΚΡΑΤΙΠΠΟΥ ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΟΚΟΡ
Reverse design to left, Hygieia standing, right, holding serpent; to right, Asclepius standing, left, holding long serpent-staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 41 mm
Axis 6
Reference Weisser 830, BMC 291
Specimens 6 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BMC 291, pl. XXIX.9
2 2     P: 1296 SNG 2145 = von Fritze, Pergamon, p. 49, pl. V.14 (rev.)
3 3     ✸ B: 18203310, 1863 Dannenberg
4 4     Aes Rude S. A., Switzerland 5 (1980), 219 (non vidi)
5 5     Pecunem Solidus Solidus 13 (16/02/2014), 41 = Lanz 160 (16/06/2015), 431
6 6     Missere 267