RPC IV.2, 11395 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 11395 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Lydia
City Hierocaesarea
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Magistrate Menodoros II (strategos)
Dating c. 169–175 (?)
Obverse inscription ΦΑΥϹΤΕΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Edition Φαυστεῖνα Σεβαστή
Translation Faustina Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, left
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ ΜΗΝΟΔΩΡΟΥ Β ΙΕΡΟΚΑΙϹΑΡΕΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στρα(τηγοῦ) Μηνοδώρου βʹ Ἱεροκαισαρέων
Translation under strategos Menodoros II, of the Hierocaesareans
Reverse design to left, nude hero (Perseus) standing, right (seen from the back), holding harpa; to right, Artemis standing, left, having quiver at shoulder, holding bow; both clasping hands over lighted altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 37 mm
Average weight 35.46 g
Axis 12
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Private coll. R. Thomann = Numismatik Naumann 48 (20/11/2016), 343, reverse lightly double struck
2 2     ✸ Nomos 20 (10/07/2020), 333