RPC IV.3, 7247 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 7247 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Lycaonia
City Ilistra
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 165–169
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚ ΚΑΙ Λ ΑΥΡΗ ΟΥΗΡΟ ϹΕΒ ΑΡ ΠΑΡ (as mongrams)
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass, right
Reverse inscription ΙΛΙϹΤΡΕωΝ ΚΟΙΝ ΛΥΚΑΟΝΙΑϹ
Reverse design nude Heracles (bearded) standing, facing, resting arm on club, holding lion skin
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Axis 6
Reference vA Lykao. 96
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 53 SNG 2307 = Wa 4774 = vA Lykao. 96, pl. 3
2 2     Bern: 89.75 Kapossy, no. 128
3 3     Private coll. CGT = Auctiones 36 (17/4/2015) 29