RPC IV.4, 1780

 

Image of specimen #8

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1780
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
Edition Φαυστῖνα Σεβαστή
Translation Faustina Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription L ΙΘ
Edition (ἔτους) ιθʹ
Translation of year 19
Reverse design draped bust of Sarapis wearing kalathos and taenia, right
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 12.78 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference D 3262 corr. (DS), 3265, Geissen 1982
Specimens 12 (7 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1868,1221.7 BMC 1325
2 2     P: 2599 (F 1812: Baron Toussaint, 1869) SNG 2844
3 3     B: no number
4 4     NY: 1944.100.61502
5 5     NY: 1944.100.61500
6 6     NY: 1944.100.61501
7 7     NY: 1974.26.3834
8 8     ✸ A: D 2138 / 3255
9 9     Bern: 2617 RSN 45 (1966), 79 no. 160, pl. V
10 10     Cologne Geissen 1982
11 11     Aiello
12 12     D 3265 = Naville Numismatics 48, 7 Apr. 2019, lot 286