RPC IV.2, 1728 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1728 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Phrygia
City Ancyra
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Magistrate Lucius Clodius Demosthenes (archon)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating c. 161–165
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Λ ΑΥΡΗΛΙ οΥΗΡοϹ
Obverse design laureate head of Lucius Verus, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ Λ ΚΛ ΔΗΜΟϹΘΕ ΑΝΚΥΡΑΝΩΝ
Reverse design nude Zeus standing, left, holding anchor and long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Axis 6, 7
Reference BMC 37–8, KM 203, no. 5
Specimens 11 (7 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BMC 37
2 2     ✸ L: BMC 38
3 3     P: 356 Wa 5645, pl. XV.13 (rev.)
4 4     B: Rauch
5 5     NY: 0000.999.21400
6 6     NY: 1944.100.49937
7 7     O
8 8     Winterthur Bloesch 2, no. 4043 = KM 203, no. 5
9 9     Falghera 1120
10 10     Münzen & Medaillen Deutschland 16 (19/05/2005), coll. J.-P. Righetti, 438
11 11     Private coll. Krengel, Berlin