RPC IV.4, 1778

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1778
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Issue Year ΙΘ = 19
Dating AD 155/6
Obverse inscription ΦΑΥϹΤΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription L ΙΘ
Reverse design draped bust of Nilus, right, crowned with taenia and lotus-buds; at shoulder, reed; before, cornucopia, from which issues Genius holding wreath
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 12
Reference D 3257, DS 9099, M 2317
Specimens 10 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1864,1118.547 BMC 1328
2 2     P: 2598 SNG 2845
3 3     B: Löbb.
4 4     NY: 1944.100.61499
5 5     ✸ O: HCR26871 M 2317
6 6     A: D 2136 / 3253
7 7     Aiello
8 8     CNG EA 435, 2 Jan. 2019, lot 291
9 9     DS 9099 = Naville Numismatics 46, 27 Jan. 2019, lot 298
10 10     MünzZentrum 52 (12.11.1984), 836