| Issuer | Gerasa (Syria) |
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| Year | 161-169 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | |
| Currency | |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 10.63 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | |
| Engraver(s) | |
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| Reference(s) | IV.3#6598 |
| Obverse description | Laureate-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass, left |
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| Obverse script | |
| Obverse lettering |
ΑΥΤΟΚ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΛοΥΚΙ οΥΗ (Translation: Emperor Caesar Lucius Verus) |
| Reverse description | To left, turreted Tyche standing, left, holding rudder and cornucopia, resting foot on swimming river-god; to right, male figure (emperor or founder?) standing, left, holding spear and short sceptre |
| Reverse script | |
| Reverse lettering |
ΑΝ Τω ΠΡ ΧΡ Τω ΠΡ ΓΕ (Translation: of the Antiochenes ad Chrysorhoam, formerly Gerasa) |
| Edge | |
| Mint | |
| Mintage |
ND (161-169) - - |
| Numisquare ID | 5652643520 |
| Comments |
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