161 AD - 169 AD


Decapolis   Gadara   Lucius Verus
Γάδαρα   Δεκάπολις   Λούκιος Ουήρος
 AE 26
 SHH 5456

5456 Gadara Decapolis-Arabia Lucius Verus AE

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 9.82 g   25.2-26.0 mm   2.2 eqmm   1:00 o'clock   VF   centering - / -
σmax(SigmaTest, 240 Hz) = obv. 10.9; rev. 10.5 MS/m
Laureate draped and cuirassed bust of Lucius Verus right;
AYT KAICA / AVP OYHPOC (> 7:00) clockwise around; border of dots.
Laureate bust of beardless Melkart-Herakles right, lion’s skin tied at neck;
ΓAΔA / PΕΩΝ SKC (year 226 of the Pompeian Era = 162/163 AD); border of dots
Ex CNG 319E/258, 29.1.2014
BMC ---; ANS VI ---; Rosenberger 60; Spijkerman 56
Ex CNG 319E/258, 29.1.2014
Münzsammlung des Archäologischen Museums der Universität Münster, 12.2018