RPC IV.2, 1823 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1823 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
Region Phrygia
City Hyrgaleis
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Faustina I (Augusta)
Magistrate Apollodotos (strategos (perhaps first strategos or archon and strategos))
Issue Early reign of Antoninus Pius
Dating 138–140
Obverse inscription ΦΑΥϹΤΕΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina I, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΑΠΟΛΛΟΔΟΤοΥ Α Ϲ ΥΡΓΑΛΕΩΝ
Reverse design cult statue of Artemis of Ephesus standing, facing, wearing kalathos, having supports; between crescent (on left) and star (on right)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Axis 12
Reference vA Phryg. I, 361
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1979-1-1-2254 SNG vA 3677 = vA Phryg. I, 361, pl. 11
2 2     Numismatica Ars Classica 100 (29/05/2017), 1289
3 3     Private coll. CGT