RPC IV.4, 2688

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2688
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Issue Year Δ = 4
Dating AD 163/4
Obverse inscription ΦΑΥϹΤΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Edition Φαυστῖνα Σεβαστή
Translation Faustina Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription L Δ
Edition (ἔτους) δʹ
Translation of year 4
Reverse design serpent (Uraeus) erect, left, crowned, enfolding stalk of corn and torch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 8.28 g
Axis 12
Reference D 3640
Specimens 6 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.61598
2 2     V: GR 24866
3 3     V: GR 24865
4 4     Frankfurt Förschner 721
5 5     D 3640 = Bayerische Vereinsbank 1 (1978), 274 (Figari - Mosconi 900)
6 6     ✸ Peus 409, 25 Apr. 2013, lot 930