RPC IV.3, 5761 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 5761 (temporary)
Province Syria
Region Commagene
City Zeugma
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription ] ΟΥΗΡΟϹ
Obverse design radiate head of Lucius Verus, left
Reverse inscription ΖΕΥΓΜΑΤΕωΝ Γ
Reverse design in laurel wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Axis 1, 12
Reference BMC 16 corr.
Specimens 6 (6 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: BMC 16, obverse as 'Marcus Aurelius', in L under 'Marcus Aurelius'
2 2     P: 1551
3 3     P: coll. Chandon de Briailles 1349, obverse legend obscure, but probably Verus
4 4     B: (Löbb)
5 5     O
6 6     Mu: 2