RPC IV.3, 25336 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 25336 (temporary)
Province Mesopotamia
Region Mesopotamia
City Carrhae
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating after 164
Obverse inscription ΦΑΥϹΤΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ (Αs shaped as Λs)
Edition Φαυστῖνα Σεβαστή
Translation Faustina Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II wearing stephane, right
Reverse inscription ΥΠΕΡ ΝΙΚΗϹ ΤΩΝ ΚΥΡΙΩΝ
Edition ὑπὲρ νίκης τῶν κυρίων
Translation for the victory of the Lords
Reverse design Hygieia standing facing, head left, holding short sceptre, feeding serpent from patera; serpent entwined around altar
Metal silver
Average diameter 17 mm
Average weight 1.96 g
Axis 6
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
2 2     ✸ Leu WA 16, 22 May 2021, lot 3071
3 3     Helios 5, 25 June 2010, lot 279