RPC IV.4, 2186

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2186
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Issue Year ΚΓ = 23
Dating AD 159/60
Obverse inscription ΦΑΥϹΤΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription L ΚΓ
Reverse design hawk standing, right, crowned with skhent; at feet, Egyptian crook
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Reference DS 9141–2
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1, 3: same pair of dies. 1, 3: same obv. die as 1749/1, 1810/1–2, 1811/2, 4–9, 2116/1, 2187/1–2, 2230/1, 2231/1–2, 2232/1–3. 1–3: same rev. die as 2115/1, 3.
Note Date recut on die from year 22.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ DS 9141 = Münzen und Medaillen 7 (1977), 453 (Figari - Mosconi 851)
2 2     DS 9142
3 3     ex Emmett