RPC IV.2, 11504 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 11504 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Lydia
City Nysa
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Issue Faustina II with hairstyle Fittschen 1 or 2: Probably reign of Antoninus Pius, perhaps reign of Marcus Aurelius
Dating c. 147–163
Obverse inscription [ΦΑΥϹΤ]ΕΙΝΑ ΝΕΑ ϹΕΒΑϹ[ΤΗ]
Edition Φαυστεῖνα Νέα Σεβαστή
Translation Faustina the Younger Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription ΝΥϹΑΕ[ΩΝ]
Edition Νυσαέων
Translation of the Nysaeans
Reverse design nude Apollo standing, facing, holding laurel-branch and bow
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 4.89 g
Axis 6
Reference Regling, Nysa 100 var.
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Ankara: Inv. 1274-1020 SACT 110, no. 29, pl. 48, found during the Çankırıkapı Excavations at Ankara