B&D: Lucius Verus Large AE33
Item # 1308797251
Item price $74.00
Ended Dec-17-01
Seller Barry & Darling Ancient Coins

corrected and completed description:

Lucius Verus, Synnada, Phrygia. AE33. 161–169 AD. Magistrate Kla. Attalos, Prytanis and Logistes.

AY KAI L AVR OUHROS, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right
EPI PRU K LOGIS K ATTALOU / SYNNADEWN (in ex.), octastyle temple with statue of Dionysus(?) standing left within, holding patera and long thyrsus.

BMC 49-50; SNG Cop 732; Weber 7187 var (rev. legend)

Note: For 9 years this coin was on wildwinds as
"Unknown.... Lucius Verus from where?". Having spotted
it today, it was relatively easy to read the legends
and correctly attribute it to Synnada :-)

Corrected and completed, March 2010.