RPC IV.3, 7150 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 7150 (temporary)
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription ΟΥΗΡ ΑΥΡΗ ΟΥ ΑΥΡΗΛ(ΙΟϹ) (sic)
Edition Οὐῆρ(ος) Αὐρή(λιος) Οὐ(ῆρος) Αὐρήλιος
Translation Verus Aurelius Verus Aurelius
Obverse design laureate head of Lucius Verus, left
Reverse inscription S C, Α
Edition s(enatus) c(onsulto) αʹ
Translation by decree of the Senate, 1
Reverse design in laurel wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 17 mm
Average weight 3.54 g
Axis 6, 7, 12
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Waage 534
2 2     NY: 1998.18.146 Lindgren III, 1163
3 3     Private coll. R.G. McAlee, imitation, with additional obverse legend variation, ΟVΗ[ ]Η ΟΡΑ
4 4     Private coll.
5 5     ✸ Richard McAlee Collection