RPC IV.4, 1606

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1606
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 Roma seated, right, holding spear and Nike
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 22.32 g
Axis 12
Reference D 3293, Geissen 1974
Specimens 11 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1860,0602.111 BMC 1341, pl. XXIII (rev.)
2 2     P: 2594 SNG 2840
3 3     P: AA.GR.5607 (Doubles 1296) SNG 2841
4 4     ✸ NY: 1944.100.61580
5 5     A: D 2119A / 250/879
6 6     Cologne Geissen 1974
7 7     CNG 109, 12 Sept. 2018, lot 479
8 8     CNG EA 287, 26 Sept. 2012, lot 388 = Matthijs
9 9     D 3293 = Naville Numismatics 34, 17 Sept. 2017, lot 293
10 10     Heritage Long Beach Signature Sale 3042, 17 Sept. 2015, lot 32190 = Naville Numismatics 38, 11 Mar. 2018, lot 316
11 11     F. Volpato coll.