RPC IV.2, 1849 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1849 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Synnada
Region Phrygia
City Cidyessus
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Crispina (Augusta)
Magistrate Sestilius Severus (asiarch)
Issue Crispina: Late reign of Marcus or early sole reign of Commodus
Dating 178–c. 182
Obverse inscription ΚΡΙϹΠΕΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Edition Κρισπεῖνα Σεβαστή
Translation Crispina Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Crispina, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΗϹ ϹΕΒΗΡΟΥ ΑϹΙ ΚΙΔΥΗϹϹΕΩ
Edition ἐπὶ Σησ(τιλίου) Σεβήρου ἀσι(άρχου) Κιδυησσέω(ν)
Translation under Sestilius Severus asiarch, of the Cidyessians
Reverse design turreted Cybele seated, left, holding patera over lion, resting arm on tympanum
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 8.82 g
Reference vA Phryg. I, 533
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Private coll. H. Fritsch, Germany = vA Phryg. I, 533, pl. 17
2 2     ✸ Pecunem Numismatik Naumann 43 (01/05/2016), 739