RPC IV.4, 2589

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2589
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Issue Year Δ = 4
Dating AD 163/4
Obverse inscription ΦΑΥϹΤΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Edition Φαυστῖνα Σεβαστή
Translation Faustina Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, left
Reverse inscription L Δ
Edition (ἔτους) δʹ
Translation of year 4
Reverse design Sarapis seated, left, holding sceptre; at his feet, Cerberus; (on throne, two small figures of Nike)
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 12.65 g
Axis 12
Reference D 3609
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 2553
2 2     NY: 1944.100.61517
3 3     Frankfurt Förschner 719
4 4     ✸ Leu EA 16, 22 May 2021, lot 2397