RPC IV.2, 203 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 203 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Troas
City Scepsis
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Issue »Kyzikos«
Dating c. 169(?)-176(?)
Obverse inscription ΦΑΥϹΤƐΙ([И?]) ϹƐΒΑϹΤΗ
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, r.
Reverse inscription ϹΚΗΨΙΩΝ (ΔΑΡ)
Reverse design goddess (Aphrodite?) standing, facing, head, l., holding Nike and long transverse sceptre; to l., small male figure (Eros?) standing, l.
Metal Æ
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 6, 7
Specimens 6 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 1882/137
2 2     ✸ P: 880
3 3     B: 1902/546
4 4     NY: 1970.142.383
5 5     B: (Löbb)
6 6     vA 1581