RPC IV.2, 106 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #19

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 106 (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 1
Dating c. 161
Obverse inscription ΦΑΥϹΤΕΙΝ ϹΕΒΑϹ
Edition Φαυστεῖν(α) Σεβασ(τή)
Translation Faustina Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription ΙΛΙΕΩΝ
Edition Ἰλιέων
Translation of the Ilians
Reverse design to left, cult statue of Athena of Ilium standing on short column, right, wearing kalathos, holding transverse spear and spindle; to right, cow walking, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 5.35 g
Axis 6
Reference Bellinger T 170 corr., von Fritze, Ilion 67, BMC 54, Cop 396
Specimens 19 (13 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.43943 Bellinger T 170, pl. 8
2 2     NY: 1922.22.3
3 3     L: BMC 54, pl. XII.11 (rev.)
4 4     P: 744
5 5     Mu SNG 251 = J. Hirsch 21 (16/11/1908), coll. Consul Weber, 2592, pl. XXXV
6 6     Mu SNG 252
7 7     V: GR 35581, worn, reverse legend obscure
8 8     O
9 9     B: I-B von Fritze, Ilion 67, Beilage 63 (rev.)
10 10     B: (Löbb)
11 11     B: (Fox)
12 12     Cop: 396
13 13     C SNG 4293
14 14     Weber 5401, not illustrated
15 15     Weber 5402
16 16     SNG Arikantürk I, no. 623
17 17     Helios Numismatik 8 (13/10/2012), 369
18 18     Bochum: M 1671
19 19     ✸ Roma Numismatics E-Live 6, 25 Mar. 2023, lot 105