RPC IV.1, 25144 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 25144 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Thrace
City Byzantium
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Dating c. 147–161, soon after 147
Obverse inscription ΦΑΥϹΤΕΙΝΑ ΑΝΝΕΑ ϹΒΑ(sic)
Edition Φαυστεῖνα Ἀννέα Σεβαστή Φαυστεῖνα Ἀννέα Σ<ε>βα(στή)
Translation Faustina Annia Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΔΙΟΝΥϹΟΥ ΤΟ Ϛ ΒΥΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ (Ζ reversed)
Edition ἐπὶ Διονύσου ϛʹ Βυζαντίων ἐπὶ Διονύσου ϛʹ Βυζαντίων
Translation under Dionysos, for the sixth time, of the Byzantines
Reverse design two tunnies, left; between, dolphin, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 8.38 g
Axis 6
Reference Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion —
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Greg Terzian coll.