RPC IV.3, 11904 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 11904 (temporary)
Province Galatia
Region Lycaonia
City Lystra
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Dating 161–176
Obverse inscription FAVSTINAE AVGVSTAE (Vs shaped as U)
Edition Faustinae Augustae
Translation to Faustina Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription COL IVL LVSTRA
Edition col(onia) Iul(ia) Lustra
Translation the Julian colony Lystra
Reverse design Marsyas, bald-headed, walking to right, raising arm and holding wineskin over shoulder
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 5.19 g
Axis 6
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Davissons, 39, 1 Apr. 2020, lot 76 = Nomos obolos 13, 2 July 2019, lot 568
2 2     Brisbane Gorny & Mosch 233 (06/10/2015), 2067