RPC IV.1, 10003 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 10003 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Uncertain
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Issue Reign of Antoninus Pius or Marcus Aurelius
Obverse inscription ΑΝΝΕΑ ΦΑΥSΤΕΙΝΑ(sic) SΕΒ(sic)
Edition Ἀννέα Φαυστεῖνα Σεβ(αστή)
Translation Annia Faustina Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription ΑΓΑΘΗ ΤΥΧΗ ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Edition Ἀγαθὴ Τύχη Νικαιέων
Translation Good Fortune, of the Nicaeans
Reverse design turreted and veiled Tyche of Nicaea seated on rock, left, holding rudder, resting arm on rock
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 5.50 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec 202 var.
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: (Löbb)
2 2     Bologna University, pierced, cast at the Griechisches Münzwerk, Berlin
3 3     Private coll. M. Polak