RPC IV.4, 1381

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1381
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Issue Year ΙƐ = 15
Dating AD 151/2
Obverse inscription ΦΑΥϹΤΙΝ ϹΕΒ ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹΕΒ ΘΥΓ
Edition Φαυστῖνα Σεβαστὴ Σεβαστοῦ Εὐσεβοῦς θυγάτηρ Φαυστῖν(α) Σεβ(αστὴ) Σεβ(αστοῦ) Εὐσεβ(οῦς) θυγ(άτηρ)
Translation Faustina Augusta, daughter of Augustus Pius
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription L ΙΕ
Edition ἔτους ιεʹ (ἔτους) ιεʹ
Translation of year 15
Reverse design Tyche of Alexandria (?) standing, facing, head, right, turreted, holding rudder and small figure of Hermes(?), wearing hem-hem crown, holding purse and caduceus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 25.31 g
Axis 12
Reference D 3299
Specimens 7 (4 in the core collections)
Note See the note on https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/23597.
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: Löbb.
2 2     NY: 1974.26.3850
3 3     NY
4 4     NY: 1944.100.61564
5 5     A: D 2117A / 249/877
6 6     ✸ CNA 12 (26. 9. 1990), coll. Wetterstrom, 265 illustrated KG 38.73
7 7     Elsen 134, 9 Sept. 2017, lot 548 = Matthijs