RPC IV.2, 1437 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1437 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
Region Phrygia
City Apamea
Reign Uncertain
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Obverse inscription ΦΑΥϹΤΕΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤ
Edition Φαυστείνα Σεβαστ(ή)
Translation Faustina Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription ΑΠΑ[ΜΕΩΝ]
Edition Ἀπαμέων
Translation of the Apameans
Reverse design Demeter standing, facing, head, left, holding poppy, ears of corn and long torch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 5.65 g
Axis 12
Reference Hochard 2230 corr., Cop 552 corr.
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Private coll. CGT = Naville Numismatics 24 (17/07/2016), 339, reverse legend with traces of tooling?
1 1     Cop: 552, under 'Silandus' GRPCL 'Silandos' 50 = Hochard 2230a, pl. 130 (under 'Silandus'), reverse legend and thus attribution uncertain, perhaps a coin of Blaundus