RPC IV.2, 2075 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2075 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
Region Phrygia
City Hieropolis
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Magistrate Claudius Pollio (asiarch and epimeletes)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription ΦΑΥϹΤΕΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Edition Φαυστεῖνα Σεβαστή
Translation Faustina Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙΜ ΚΛ ΠΩΛΙΩΝ ΑϹΙΑΡΧ(ΟΥ) ΙΕΡΟΠΟΛ(Ε)ΙΤΩΝ
Edition ἐπιμ(εληθέντος) Κλ(αυδίου) Πωλ<λ>ίων(ος) ἀσιαρχου Ἱεροπολειτῶν
Translation under the supervision of Claudius Pollio, asiarch, of the Hieropolitans
Reverse design Cybele seated, left, wearing kalathos, holding patera over lion, resting arm on tympanum
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 11.22 g
Axis 6
Reference BMC 15, KM 244, no. 3, GM 740, no. 700
Specimens 6 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BMC 15 Kraft, p. 191, pl. 93.3a
2 2     ✸ L: 1921-4-12-96 Weber 7125 = KM 244, no. 3 = Kraft, p. 191
3 3     B: I-B GM 740, no. 700
4 4     P: 1374 Wa 6189
5 5     Private coll. CGT
6 6     Private coll. CGT, ex Gerhard Rohde