RPC IV.2, 17397 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 17397 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Saitta
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Magistrate Titianus, son of Bromios (first archon)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating c. 161–165, perhaps c. 161–163
Obverse inscription ΦΑΥϹΤΕΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Edition Φαυστεῖνα Σεβαστή Φαυστεῖνα Σεβαστή
Translation Faustina Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΤΙΤΙΑΝΟΥ ΑΡΧ Α ϹΑΙΤΤΗΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Τιτιανοῦ ἄρχοντος αʹ Σαϊττηνῶν ἐπὶ Τιτιανοῦ ἄρχ(οντος) αʹ Σαϊττηνῶν
Translation under Titianus, first archon of the Saittians
Reverse design turreted Cybele seated, left, holding patera over lion, resting arm on tympanum
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Leu Numismatik Web Auction 6 (09/12/2018), 478 (part) = GRPCL Saitta 73a, with traces of tooling