RPC IV.3, 25242 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 25242 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Neapolis
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Dating c. 147–161
Obverse inscription ΦΑΥϹΤΕΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹ ΕΥϹΕ ϹΕΒΑ ΘΥΓΑ
Edition Φαυστεῖνα Σεβαστὴ Εὐσεβὴς Σεβαστοῦ Θυγάτηρ Φαυστεῖνα Σεβασ(τὴ) Εὐσε(βὴς) Σεβα(στοῦ) Θυγά(τηρ)
Translation Faustina Augusta Pious daughter of the Augustus
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription ΦΛ ΝΕΑϹ ΠΟΛΕωϹ ϹΥΡΙΑϹ ΠΑΛΑΙϹΤΙ ΕΤ ΠΗ
Edition Φλαουίας Νέας Πόλεως Συρίας Παλαιστίνης ἔτους πηʹ Φλ(αουίας) Νέας Πόλεως Συρίας Παλαιστί(νης) ἔτ(ους) πηʹ
Translation of Flavian Neapolis of Syria Palaestina, of year 88
Reverse design turreted Tyche standing, facing, head, left, wearing lotus, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 12.19 g
Axis 12
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
2 2     Frank Sternberg 34, 22 Oct. 1998, lot 241
2 2     ✸ R. Effler coll.