RPC IV.4, 1342

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1342
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Issue Year ΙƐ = 15
Dating AD 151/2
Obverse inscription ΦΑΥϹΤΙΝ ϹΕΒ ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹΕΒ ΘΥΓ
Edition Φαυστῖν(α) Σεβ(αστὴ) Σεβ(αστοῦ) Εὐσεβ(οῦς) Θυγ(άτηρ)
Translation Faustina Augusta, daughter of Pius Augustus
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription L ΙΕ
Edition (ἔτους) ιεʹ
Translation of year 15
Reverse design Tyche of Alexandria (?) standing, facing, head, right, turreted, holding rudder and small figure of Hermes(?), (wearing hem-hem crown), holding purse and caduceus
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 12.65 g
Axis 12
Reference D 3270, pl. XXIV (rev.), Geissen 1960, M 2143
Specimens 9 (4 in the core collections)
Note See the note on https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/23597.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1944.100.61471
2 2     NY: 1974.26.3824
3 3     NY: 1944.100.61470
4 4     O: HCR26857 M 2143
5 5     A: D 2113 / 3229
6 6     A: D 2139A / 1896/7, IA 499/890
7 7     Cologne Geissen 1960
8 8     Aiello
9 9     D 3270 = Naville Numismatics 33, 16 July 2017, lot 253 = Künker eLive 53, 20 Feb. 2019, lot 8157 = Private coll. OTH