Rome Roman provinces Asia Pergamum, Conventus of Lesbos, Koinon of
Æ34 - Lucius Verus (ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ ΚοΙ ΛΕϹΒΙΩΝ) (166-169) front Æ34 - Lucius Verus (ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ ΚοΙ ΛΕϹΒΙΩΝ) (166-169) back
Æ34 - Lucius Verus (ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ ΚοΙ ΛΕϹΒΙΩΝ) (166-169) photo
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Æ34 - Lucius Verus (ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ ΚοΙ ΛΕϹΒΙΩΝ) (166-169) front Æ34 - Lucius Verus (ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ ΚοΙ ΛΕϹΒΙΩΝ) (166-169) back
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Æ34 - Lucius Verus ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ ΚοΙ ΛΕϹΒΙΩΝ

 
Bronze 21.76 g 34 mm
Description
Issuer
 Koinon of Lesbos (Conventus of Pergamum)
Emperor
 Lucius Verus (Lucius Aurelius Verus) (161-169)
Type
 Standard circulation coin
Years
 166-169
Composition
 Bronze
Weight
 21.76 g
Diameter
 34 mm
Shape
 Round (irregular)
Technique
 Hammered
Orientation
 Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
 Yes
Updated
 2024-10-10
References
Numista
 N#424164
Rarity index
 100%

Reverse

Temple with eight columns.

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ ΚοΙ ΛΕϹΒΙΩΝ

Comment

Magistrate of  —grinos (strategos).

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of Lucius Verus, who was a Roman emperor who ruled from 161 to 169 AD, and was known for his military campaigns against the Parthian Empire.