RPC IV.2, 1292 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1292 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Lydia
City Hyrcanis
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Issue Without personal name but perhaps part of the issue of Papianus and Glykon, archontes
Dating c. 147–161
Obverse inscription ΦΑΥϹΤΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Edition Φαυστῖνα Σεβαστή
Translation Faustina Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription ΥΡΚΑΝΩΝ
Edition Ὑρκανῶν
Translation of the Hyrcanians
Reverse design serpent-staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 16 mm
Average weight 2.25 g
Axis 1
Reference Hochard 995, BMC 16
Specimens 3 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BMC 16
2 2     ✸ P: 560 Wa 5045 = GRPCL Hyrcanis 41 = Hochard 995a, pl. 51
3 3     V: GR 34179