RPC IV.4, 1304

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1304
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Issue Year ΙΔ = 14
Dating AD 150/1
Obverse inscription ΦΑΥϹΤΙΝ(Α) ϹΕΒ ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹ(ΕΒ) ΘΥΓ
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription L ΙΔ
Reverse design Triptolemus, wearing elephant's-head cap, holding seeds in chlamys, driving biga drawn by winged serpents, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Axis 10, 12
Reference D 3296, Geissen 1958, M 2106
Specimens 23 (11 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1862,0614.293 BMC 1332, pl. II (rev.)
2 2     C
3 3     G SNG 4265 = MacDonald III, 478, no. 526
4 4     NY: 1974.26.3847
5 5     NY: 1944.100.61551
6 6     NY: 1944.100.61549
7 7     NY: 1944.100.61552
8 8     NY: 1944.100.61550
9 9     O: HCR33725 M 2105
10 10     O: HCR33726 M 2106
11 11     V: GR 24885
12 12     A: D 2110A / 248/875
13 13     A: D 2103 / 3216
14 14     A: D 2111 / 3226
15 15     Bern: 3101 RSN 45 (1966), 79 no. 159, pl. V
16 16     Cologne Geissen 1958
17 17     Frankfurt Förschner 693
18 18     Frankfurt Förschner 694
19 19     Milan SNG 1338
20 20     D 3296 = Naville Numismatics 61, 8 Nov. 2020, lot 232
21 21     Matthijs
22 22     Naville Numismatics 46, 27 Jan. 2019, lot 234
23 23     Niggeler 761