RPC IV.3, 8009 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 8009 (temporary)
Province Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ϹΕ
Edition Αὐτοκρ(άτωρ) Οὐῆρος Σε(βαστός)
Translation Emperor Verus Augustus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΚΑΙϹΑΡΕωΝ Τ Π ΑΡΓΑΙω ΕΤ(ο) Γ
Edition Καισαρέων τ(ῶν) π(ρὸς) Ἀργαίῳ ἔτο(υς) γʹ
Translation of the Caesareans on Argaeus, year 3
Reverse design Mount Argaeus with tall conical top
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 7.86 g
Axis 11, 12
Specimens 5 (4 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 467A, on reverse, conical top uncertain
2 2     V: GR 20130, obverse legend obscure
3 3     Mu: 56, date and thus attribution to this type uncertain
4 4     B: Rauch, date and thus attribution to this type uncertain
5 5     Henseler 574 = Ganschow 281h