RPC IV.4, 1909

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1909
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Issue Year Κ = 20
Dating AD 156/7
Obverse inscription ΦΑΥϹΤΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Edition Φαυστῖνα Σεβαστή
Translation Faustina Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription L Κ
Edition (ἔτους) κʹ
Translation Year 20
Reverse design Nilus, with crocodile beside him, reclining left, holding cornucopia, from which issues Genius holding wreath, and reed
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 21.69 g
Axis 12
Reference DS 9119–20
Specimens 6 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 2609 SNG 2851
2 2     P: 2603 SNG 2852
3 3     Mu: 433
4 4     O: HCR33740 M 2336
5 5     DS 9119 = Naville Numismatics 79, 12 Feb. 2023, lot 327
6 6     ✸ Elsen 113, 16 June 2012, lot 534 = Matthijs