RPC IV.4, 1512

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1512
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 ϹΕΒΑϹϹΤΗ
Edition Φαυστίνα Σεβασ{σ}τή
Translation Faustina Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
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 11.98 g
Axis 12
Reference D 3256
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1864,1118.545 BMC 1327
2 2     B: Löbb.
3 3     NY: 1973.56.926
4 4     A: D 2121 / 3239
5 5     D 3256 = Naville Numismatics 63, 7 Feb. 2021, lot 334