Mesopotamia. Uncertain mint (Edessa?). Lucius Verus AD 161-169. Struck circa AD 165
Drachm AR

18mm., 3,08g.

AVT K Λ AVPHΛ OVHPOC CЄBΑ, laureate head right / VΠEP NIKHC TΩN KVPIΩN CЄB[Α]C (on behalf of the victory of the lords Augusti), female figure standing left, holding globe or apple and cornucopia.

very fine, darkly toned

Cf. RPC Online temp. no. 8028 (for reverse type [legend ends CЄB]); cf. BMC pp. xcviii-xcix (for series); otherwise unpublished.

From the Tareq Hani private collection