RPC IV.4, 1604

 

Image of specimen #1

 

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 Σεβ(αστὴ) Σεβ(αστοῦ) Εὐσ(εβοῦς) Θυγ(άτηρ)
Translation Faustina Augusta, daughter of Pius Augustus
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription L ΖΙ
Edition (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

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