RPC IV.1, 25124 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 25124 (temporary)
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Cassandrea
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription IMP M AVREL[?] VERVS
Edition Imp(erator) M(arcus) Aurel[---] Verus
Translation Emperor Marcus Aurel[---] Verus
Obverse design bare head of Lucius Verus, right
Reverse inscription COL IVL AVG CASS (As probably shaped as Λ)
Edition col(onia) Iul(ia) Aug(usta) Cass(andrias)
Translation Colony Julia Augusta Cassandrea
Reverse design head of Jupiter/Zeus Ammon, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 5.73 g
Axis 2, 6, 9
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
2 2     ✸ DG coll., ex Numisfitz eBay
3 3     Savoca 6th Blue Auction, 5 Oct. 2019, lot 477
4 4     Private coll. CGT = Savoca 18th Blue Auction, 30 May 2019, lot 309