RPC IV.2, 244 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #31

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 244 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Ionia
City Smyrna
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Magistrate Theudianos (strategos)
Dating c. 147–161
Obverse inscription ΦΑΥϹΤΕΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription ΘΕΥΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΝΕΘΗΚΕ
Reverse design griffin standing, right, placing left forepaw on wheel
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Axis 1, 6, 7, 12
Reference Klose L, Serie A, 5–10, BMC 349
Specimens 31 (18 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     O
2 2     A: 5416a, ex coll. Postolakas Klose L, Serie A, 5, pl. 40 (R5)
3 3     A: 5416b, ex coll. Postolakas
4 4     Gotha
5 5     B: (Löbb)
6 6     V: GR 17801
7 7     P: 2583
8 8     Private coll. Keun, Athens, Inv. 1228
9 9     Mu: 352
10 10     NY: 1956.28.226
11 11     L: 1925-9-3-14 Klose L, Serie A, 6, pl. 40 (R6)
12 12     NY: 1944.100.47062
13 13     Winterthur Bloesch 2, no. 3180
14 14     Rome: 111103, ex coll. De Sanctis"
15 15     G: II, 382, no. 223 SNG I, no. 1513
16 16     B: I-B
17 17     O
18 18     P: 2582
19 19     Yale
20 20     Rome: 111103, ex coll. De Sanctis
21 21     C: Leake 8124, Suppl., p. 93.7
22 22     B: (Fox)
23 23     Istanbul: KD 762-1258 Klose L, Serie A, 8, pl. 40 (V2, R7)
24 24     Rome: 111104, ex coll. De Sanctis Klose L, Serie A, 9, pl. 40 (V3)
25 25     G: II, 382, no. 224 SNG I, no. 1514
26 26     Weber 6179
27 27     L: BMC 349 Klose L, Serie A, 10, pl. 40 (V4, R8)
28 28     O
29 29     C McClean III, 8308, pl. 288.9
30 30     Private collection H. Williams, UK
31 31     ✸ Private coll. CGT = Saint Paul Antiques 5 (06/05/2017), 211