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cn coin 43561

Connected to Type

CN Type 13034 🔍

Mint
Apollonia ad Rhyndacum 🔍  

Region: Mysia  

Date

c. 161-162 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑV ΚΑΙ Λ ΑVΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΟVΗΡΟϹ
Design
Bust of bearded Lucius Verus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΙΑΤΩΝ ΠΡΟϹ ΡVΝΔΑΚΩ
Design
Apollo, nacked, standing right, leaning on column and extending r. hand (with arrow).
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Persons

Sitter: Lucius Verus 🔍  

Metrology
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
33 mm
Weight
26.83 g
Axis
6
Owner

British Museum, Department of Coins and Medals, London, gb ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 1859,1219.44

Provenience: 1859 John Rushout, 2nd Baron Northwick, purchased through Sotheby's

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: London 501, c. 11,23, II, 13 (Verus)

Citation

Wroth, Catalogue of the Greek Coins of Mysia., London 1892 p. 11, nr. 23, pl. II, pic. 13  ❐

Fritze et al., Die antiken Münzen Mysiens. 1: Adramytion - Kisthene, Berlin 1913 p. 84, nr. 264/1  ❐

Heuchert, RPC IV: Roman Provincial Coinage. Vol. IV: From Antoninus Pius to Commodus (AD 138–192). online (temporary), http://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/ nr. 446/1  ❐

Literature

Fritze et al., Die antiken Münzen Mysiens. 1: Adramytion - Kisthene, Berlin 1913 p. 84, nr. 264 ❐

Heuchert, RPC IV: Roman Provincial Coinage. Vol. IV: From Antoninus Pius to Commodus (AD 138–192). online (temporary), http://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/ nr. 446 ❐

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cn coin 43561, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_43561 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/21]

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