RPC IV.2, 3344 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 3344 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Tabala
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors: Without personal name but from the same obverse die as Verus type of Menophantos, hiereus
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑ Λ ΑΥΡ οΥΗΡοϹ ϹΕΒΑ (Ρs shaped as Ϸ)
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κα(ῖσαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Οὐῆρος Σεβα(στός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Verus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Lucius Verus, right
Reverse inscription ΤΑΒΑΛΕΩΝ
Edition Ταβαλέων
Translation of the Tabaleans
Reverse design turreted Cybele seated, left, holding patera over lion, resting arm on tympanum
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 7.75 g
Axis 1, 6, 12
Reference Hochard 2314
Specimens 7 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 1884/287 Hochard 2314a, pl. 135
2 2     Falghera 1119
3 3     Lindgren I, A825B = GRPCL Tabala 31
4 4     ✸ NY: 1944.100.49468
5 5     SNG Tatış I, no. 828
6 6     Private coll. CGT, ex Klassische Müzen Brandt
7 7     Freiburg: 13803