RPC IV.2, 1236 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1236 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Lydia
City Dioshieron
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Magistrate Lucius Iulius Mithres (grammateus)
Dating probably c. 147–148, otherwise c. 147–161
Obverse inscription ΦΑΥϹΤΕΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΜΙΘΡΟΥ ΔΙΟϹΙΕΡΕΙΤΩ(Ν)
Reverse design Asclepius standing, facing, holding serpent-staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Axis 6
Reference Hochard 405, BMC 12, Cop 116, LS 65, no. 8
Specimens 12 (7 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BMC 12
2 2     B: I-B LS 65, no. 8, pl. III.22
3 3     P: 283
4 4     P: 285 Wa 4963 = GRPCL Dioshieron 37 = Hochard 405b, pl. 21
5 5     ✸ O
6 6     Cop: 116 Hochard 405f, pl. 21
7 7     Mu SNG 108 = J. Hirsch 21 (16/11/1908), coll. Consul Weber, 3316, not illustrated
8 8     Ödemiş: Inv. 1910 SNG Turkey 7.I, no. 241
9 9     Aufhäuser 12 (01/10/1996), 579
10 10     Ödemiş: Inv. 1918 SNG Turkey 7.I, no. 242
11 11     Private coll. CGT, ex Lanz
12 12     Ödemiş: Inv. 2009-530 SNG Turkey 7.I, no. 240