Volume | IV |
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Number | 6487 (temporary) |
Province | Mesopotamia |
Region | Mesopotamia |
City | Edessa |
Reign | Marcus Aurelius |
Person | Faustina II (Augusta) |
Issue | Ma´nu VIII Philoromaios |
Date | 167-179, probably 167-169 |
Obverse inscription | ΦΑVСΤΙΝΑ СƐΒΑСΤΗ |
Obverse design | draped bust of Faustina II, r. |
Reverse inscription | ΒΑСΙΛƐVС ΜΑΝΝΟС ΦΙΛοΡ (Αs shaped as Λs) |
Reverse design | veiled(?) Juno/Demeter standing, l., holding patera over peacock and long sceptre |
Metal | Silver |
Average diameter | 16 mm |
Average weight | 2.17 g |
Type reference | BMC 6 |
# | Collection | Bibliography | Diameter | Weight | Axis | Countermark | Note | Image | Link |
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1 | L BMC 6, pl. XIII.11 | E. Babelon, Mélanges Numismatiques II (1893), 234, no. 6, pl. III.6 (drawing) = Walker 3401: AR: 73.00% |
16 mm | 2.17 g | 6 | Pictured |