RPC IV.2, 1392 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1392 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Saitta
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Magistrate Titianus, son of Bromios (first archon)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating c. 161–165, perhaps c. 161–163
Obverse inscription ΦΑΥϹΤΕΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹ
Edition Φαυστεῖνα Σεβασ(τή)
Translation Faustina Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΤΙΤΙΑΝΟΥ ϹΑΙΤΤΗΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Τιτιανοῦ Σαϊττηνῶν
Translation under Titianus of the Saittians
Reverse design nude Apollo standing, facing, head, left, crossing legs, holding laurel-branch, resting arm on column over which hangs drapery
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 3.59 g
Axis 6
Reference Hochard 1679, BMC 36–7
Specimens 20 (5 in the core collections)

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