RPC IV.2, 2246 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2246 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Ionia
City Ephesus
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Issue Faustina II
Dating c. 147–161
Obverse inscription ΦΑΥϹΤΕΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Edition Φαυστεῖνα Σεβαστή Φαυστεῖνα Σεβαστή
Translation Faustina Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ Β ΝΕΟΚ(ΟΡ)
Edition Ἐφεσίων βʹ νεοκόρων Ἐφεσίων βʹ νεοκόρ(ων)
Translation of the Ephesians, twice neocorate
Reverse design cult statue of Artemis of Ephesus standing, facing, wearing kalathos, having supports; between two stags
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 16.35 g
Axis 6
Reference Karwiese 344
Specimens 5 (4 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     O
2 2     P: 743 Karwiese 344 (V2, R4)
3 3     B: (Fox) Karwiese 344 (R4A)
4 4     ✸ G: II, 333, no. 46, obverse as 'Faustina I' SNG I, no. 1708 = Karwiese 344 (R3)
5 5     Private coll. Plankenhorn, Germany