RPC IV.2, 3957 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 3957 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Lydia
City Apollonis
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Magistrate Hermokrates, son of Aischrion (strategos)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating c. 166(?)–169
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΛΟΥ ΑΥΡΗΛΙ ΟΥΗΡ[Ο]Ϲ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Λού(κιος) Αὐρήλι(ος) Οὐῆρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Verus
Obverse design bare head of Lucius Verus, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ ΕΡΜοΚΡΑΤοΥϹ ΑΙϹΧΡΙΩ ΑΠΟΛΩΝΙΔΕΩΝ(sic)
Edition ἐπὶ στρ(ατηγοῦ) Ἑρμοκράτους Αἰσχρίω(νος) Ἀπολωνιδέων
Translation under strategos Hermokrates, son of Aischrion, of the Apollonideans
Reverse design Dionysus (youthful) standing, left, holding cantharus(?) and long thyrsus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 8.95 g
Axis 6
Reference Hochard 11
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ CNG Electronic Auction 115 (25/05/2005), 237 = GRPCL Apollonis 47 = Hochard 11a, pl. 2