RPC IV.4, 2591

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2591
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
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription L Δ
Reverse design Tyche seated, left, wearing kalathos, resting hand on rudder, holding cornucopia
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Axis 12
Reference D 3611, DS 9375, 12308 and no number (on pl. 194), Geissen 2109, M 2491
Specimens 13 (7 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1860,0327.171 BMC 1346
2 2     L: 1862,0614.288 BMC 1347
3 3     B: Löbb.
4 4     B: 28884
5 5     NY: 1974.26.3837
6 6     ✸ O: HCR26945 M 2487a
7 7     O: HCR26946 M 2491
8 8     A: D 2159(?) / 3275 Demetrio 2157
9 9     Cologne Geissen 2109
10 10     CNG EA 430, 10 Oct. 2018, lot 295
11 11     D 3611 = Bickelmann 40 (1978), 222 (Figari - Mosconi 893)
12 12     DS 9375 = Naville Numismatics 43, 23 Sept. 2018, lot 313
13 13     Naville Numismatics 17, 13 Sept. 2015, lot 359 = Private coll. CGT