RPC IV.3, 10749 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 10749 (temporary)
Province Mesopotamia
Region Mesopotamia
City Carrhae
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Dating 161–176
Obverse inscription ΦΑ[ΥϹΤΙΝΑΝ?] [Ϲ]ΕΒΑϹΤΗΝ (Αs shaped as Λs)
Edition Φαυστῖναν Σε(βαστήν)
Translation for Faustina Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II(?), right
Reverse inscription ΥΠΕΡ ΝΙΚΗϹ ΡΩΜΑΙΩΝ
Edition ὑπὲρ νίκης Ῥωμαίων
Translation for the victory of the Romans
Reverse design female figure standing, left, holding round object (globe or apple?) and cornucopia
Metal silver
Average diameter 17 mm
Average weight 2.75 g
Axis 6
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 18312525, 1900 Imhoof-Blumer
2 2     ✸ Biga Numismatics information