RPC IV.4, 1511

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1511
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Issue Year ΙΖ = 17
Dating AD 153/4
Obverse inscription ΦΑΥϹΤΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Edition Φαυστῖνα Σεβαστή
Translation Faustina Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, left
Reverse inscription L ΙΖ
Edition (ἔτους) ιζʹ
Translation of year 17
Reverse design bust of Nilus, right, crowned with taenia and lotus-buds; before, cornucopia
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 12.43 g
Axis 12
Reference DS 9098
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)
Note Obverse legend retrograde.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: Löbb.
2 2     ✸ NY: 1966.286.32
3 3     DS 9098 = Naville Numismatics 35, 29 Oct. 2017, lot 438
4 4     Schulten 15–17. 10. 1990, 713