RPC IV.4, 1604

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1604
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Issue Year ΙΖ = 17
Dating AD 153/4
Obverse inscription ΦΑΥϹΤΙΝ[Α ϹΕΒ] ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹ ΘΥΓ
Edition Φαυστῖνα Σεβαστὴ Σεβαστοῦ Εὐσεβοῦς θυγάτηρ Φαυστῖνα Σεβ(αστὴ) Σεβ(αστοῦ) Εὐσ(εβοῦς) θυγ(άτηρ)
Translation Faustina Augusta, daughter of Augustus Pius
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription L ΖΙ
Edition ἔτους ζιʹ (ἔτους) ζιʹ
Translation of year 17
Reverse design Nilus, with crocodile beside him, reclining left, holding reed and cornucopia; below, water plants
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 22.11 g
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same rev. die as 1546/1, 1547/1, 1603/2.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Savoca EA 34 Silver, 16 June 2019, lot 276