RPC IV.2, 2163 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2163 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
Region Phrygia
City Stectorium
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Magistrate Fl. Likinnianos (without title)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating c. 161-162
Obverse inscription ΦΑVϹΤƐΙΝΑ ϹƐΒΑϹΤΗ
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, r.
Reverse inscription ƐΠΙ ΦΛ ΛΙΚΙΝ(Ν)ΙΑΝΟV(sic) ϹΤƐΚΤΟΡΗΝΩΝ
Reverse design Artemis standing, facing, head, l., placing r. hand on head of stag standing beside her, (holding strung bow)
Metal Æ
Average diameter 26 mm
Axis 6
Reference BMC 8–9, GM 747, no. 739a
Specimens 4 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BMC 8, on reverse, Artemis with bow and legend ΛΙΚΙΝΙΑΝΟV(sic)
2 2     ✸ L: BMC 9, on reverse, Artemis with bow and legend ΛΙΚΙΝΙΑΝΟV(sic)
3 3     B: I-B GM 747, no. 739a, on reverse Artemis without bow and legend ΛΙΚΙΝΝΙΑΝΟΥ
4 4     Private collection H. I. = MünzZentrum 67 (07/11/1989), 1527 = Schulten 26 (27/03/1990), 733 = Aufhäuser 7 (09/10/1990), 482 = Lanz 60 (11/06/1992), 553 = Bru Sale Live Auction 1 (21/11/2012), 126, on reverse Artemis without bow and legend ΛΙΚΙΝΝΙΑΝΟΥ