RPC IV.4, 1602

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1602
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Issue Year ΙΖ = 17
Dating AD 153/4
Obverse inscription ΦΑΥϹΤΙΝΑ ϹΕΒ ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹ ΘΥΓ
Edition Φαυστῖνα Σεβαστὴ Σεβαστοῦ Εὐσεβοῦς θυγάτηρ Φαυστῖνα Σεβ(αστὴ) Σεβ(αστοῦ) Εὐσ(εβοῦς) θυγ(άτηρ)
Translation Faustina Augusta, daughter of Augustus Pius
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription L ΙΖ
Edition ἔτους ιζʹ (ἔτους) ιζʹ
Translation of year 17
Reverse design Nilus, with crocodile beside him, reclining left, holding reed and cornucopia, from which issues Genius holding wreath; before, dome, in front of which stands Genius; below, water-plants
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 21.70 g
Axis 12
Reference D 3291, DS 9121
Specimens 8 (2 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.61578
2 2     O: HCR33739 M 2236 corr.
3 3     A: D 2126 / 3244
4 4     ✸ CNG 41 (19. 3. 1997), 1195
5 5     D 3291 = Naville Numismatics 75, 31 July 2022, lot 363
6 6     DS 9121 = Naville Numismatics 41, 24 June 2018, lot 360
7 7     Elsen 134, 9 Sept. 2017, lot 549 = Matthijs
8 8     Stack's 10. 6. 1970, coll. Knobloch, 576 = Triton 6 (14. 1. 2003), 599