RPC IV.1, 17179 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 17179 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Uncertain
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Issue Reign of Antoninus Pius or Marcus Aurelius
Obverse inscription ΦΑΥϹΤΕΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Edition Φαυστεῖνα Σεβαστή
Translation Faustina Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Edition Νικαιέων
Translation of the Nicaeans
Reverse design Zeus seated, left, holding patera and long sceptre; beneath chair, star
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 15.16 g
Axis 7
Reference Rec 196 var.
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Private coll. CGT = Roma Numismatics E-Sale 76, 5 Nov. 2020, lot 660 (ex Gorny & Mosch 64, 11 Oct. 1993, lot 949)