RPC IV.1, 10531 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 10531 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Hadrianopolis
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Dating 161–176
Obverse inscription ΦΑΥϹΤΕΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Edition Φαυστεῖνα Σεβαστή
Translation Faustina Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠΟΛ(Ε)ΙΤΩΝ
Edition Ἁδριανοπολειτῶν
Translation of the Hadrianopolitans
Reverse design turreted Tyche seated on rock, left, holding ears of corn, resting arm on rock; below, swimming river-god
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 6.09 g
Axis 1, 7
Reference Jurukova 88, and 90–1, Varbanov 3232$
Specimens 10 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Sofia: 1839 Jurukova 88, pl. 9
2 2     Sofia: 3574 Jurukova 90, pl. 9
3 3     Sofia
4 4     P: 609, in Jurukova as '610' = Jurukova 91, pl. 9
5 5     Veliko Turnovo
6 6     V: GR 8603
7 7     P: 621 (501)
8 8     ✸ Helios Numismatik 7, 12 Dec. 2011, lot 504
9 9     G. Hirsch 249 (07/02/2007), 1973 = G. Hirsch 253 (27/09/2007), 2592 = G. Hirsch 256 (05/05/2008), 536
10 10     CNG Electronic Auction 272 (25/01/2012), 226