RPC IV.1, 10453 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 10453 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Hadrianopolis
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Dating 161–176
Obverse inscription ΦΑΥϹΤ(Ε)ΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Reverse design to left, Hygieia standing, right, feeding serpent from patera; to right, Asclepius standing, facing, head, left, holding serpent-staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Axis 6
Reference Jurukova 84–87, Cop 560, Varbanov 3219$
Specimens 13 (6 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Cop: 560 Jurukova 87, pl. 8 reverse only
2 2     G. Hirsch 227 (08/05/2003), 534, pl. 18
3 3     B: (Löbb) Jurukova 84, pl. 8
4 4     Sofia: 5303 Jurukova 85, pl. 8 reverse only
5 5     Plovdiv, National Museum
6 6     Villa Armira Excavations
7 7     P: 613 (493)
8 8     Sofia: 7268 Jurukova 86, pl. 8 reverse only
9 9     P: 612 (492)
10 10     V
11 11     Private collection H. I.
12 12     B: 18247916, (Löbb) rev. legend variation ΦΑVС{ΤΕ}ΙΝΑ
13 13     ✸ Helios Numismatik 7, 12 Dec. 2011, lot 503