RPC IV.2, 246 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 246 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Ionia
City Smyrna
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Magistrate Kl. Proklos, the sophist (strategos)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating c. 161-166
Obverse inscription ΦΑVϹΤƐΙΝΑ ϹƐΒΑϹΤΗ
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, r.
Reverse inscription ƐΠΙ ϹΤΡ ΚΛ ΠΡΟΚΛΟV ϹΟΦΙϹΤΟ(V) ϹΜV
Reverse design two Nemeses standing, facing each other, each plucking chiton, l. one holding bridle, r. one holding cubit
Metal Æ
Average diameter 27 mm
Axis 6, 11, 12
Reference Klose L, Serie B, 14–17
Specimens 9 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ O Klose L, Serie B, 14, pl. 41 (R10)
2 2     V: GR 33243 Klose L, Serie B, 15, pl. 41 (V7)
3 3     L: 1961-3-1-294 Klose L, Serie B, 16, pl. 41 (V8)
4 4     Rome: 111105, ex coll. De Sanctis
5 5     O Klose L, Serie B, 17, pl. 41 (V9)
6 6     P: 2581 Klose L, Serie B, 17, pl. 41 (R11)
7 7     MMAG = P. Lederer, RSN 30 (1943), 54, no. 49, pl. III
8 8     N: Fiorelli 8210
9 9     Private coll. John Noory