RPC IV.4, 1617

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1617
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 two serpents facing each other (to left, Agathodaemon enfolding caduceus; to right, Uraeus enfolding sistrum)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 9.18 g
Axis 12
Reference Geissen 1972
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Cologne Geissen 1972