RPC IV.2, 1607 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1607 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Lydia
City Tralles
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Issue Faustina II with early hairstyle (Fittschen 1 or 2): Reign of Antoninus Pius or Marcus Aurelius; issue of its own or part of issue of Euarestos, grammateus
Dating c. 147–176
Obverse inscription ΦΑΥϹΤΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription ΤΡΑΛΛΙΑΝΩΝ
Reverse design Aphrodite standing, right, holding long sceptre and apple
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Axis 6, 7
Reference BMC 153–4
Specimens 7 (6 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BMC 153
2 2     L: BMC 154
3 3     ✸ P: 1682 GRPCL Tralles (formerly Seleukeia) 234
4 4     B: (Löbb)
5 5     Mu SNG 760
6 6     O
7 7     P-AIBL: P-19.1447 Robert, Carie, p. 219 and p. 278.1 = Fonds Robert 517, under 'Heraclea', bought at Medet / Caria in 1947