RPC IV.3, 10753 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 10753 (temporary)
Province Mesopotamia
Region Mesopotamia
City Carrhae
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating after 164
Obverse inscription ΦΑΥϹΤΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ (Αs shaped as Λs)
Edition Φαυστῖνα Σεβαστή
Translation Faustina Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II wearing stephane, right
Reverse inscription ΥΠΕΡ ΝΙΚΗϹ ΤΩΝ ΚΥΡΙΩΝ ϹΕΒ
Edition ὑπὲρ νίκης τῶν κυρίων Σεβ(αστῶν)
Translation for the victory of the Lords Augusti
Reverse design Hygieia standing facing, head left, holding short sceptre, feeding serpent from patera; serpent entwined around altar
Metal silver
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 2.69 g
Axis 11
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: 18312451, 1899/421