RPC IV.2, 101 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 101 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Troas
City Ilium
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors: Issue 3 (ΑVΓ)
Dating c. 161–162
Obverse inscription ΦΑΥϹΤΙΝΑ ΑΥΓ ϹΕΒΑϹ
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription ΙΛΙΕΩΝ
Reverse design Athena standing, right, holding spear and Nike; beside, shield
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Axis 7, 12
Reference Bellinger T 165, Cop 399
Specimens 6 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: I-B Bellinger T 165, pl. 8 (rev.), cast in Winterthur
3 3     Troy Excavations 63
4 4     V: GR 33871 J. Hirsch 21 (16/11/1908), coll. Consul Weber, 2591, not illustrated
5 5     Cop: 399
6 6     Auctiones 29 (12/06/2003), 802
7 7     G. Hirsch 188 (22/11/1995), 742, both sides tooled