RPC IV.2, 11274 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 11274 (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 3 (ΑVΓ)
Dating c. 161–162
Obverse inscription ΦΑΥϹΤΙΝΑ Α[ΥΓ] ϹΕΒΑϹ
Edition Φαυστῖνα Αὐγ(ούστα) Σεβασ(τή)
Translation Faustina Augusta Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription [ΙΛΙΕΩΝ]
Edition Ἰλιέων
Translation of the Ilians
Reverse design Zeus in the form of an eagle, facing, head, right, spreading wings, abducting nude Ganymede with Phrygian cap and pedum, facing, head, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 9.38 g
Reference Bellinger T —
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Gorny & Mosch 181, 12 Oct. 2009, lot 1767