RPC IV.1, 25459 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 25459 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicomedia
Reign Uncertain
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Issue Reign of Antoninus Pius or Marcus Aurelius
Obverse inscription ΦΑΥϹΤΕΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Edition Φαυστεῖνα Σεβαστή Φαυστεῖνα Σεβαστή
Translation Faustina Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤ ΝΕΩ ΝΕΙΚΟΜΗΔΕΙ
Edition μητροπόλεως νεωκόρου Νεικομηδείας μητ(ροπόλεως) νεω(κόρου) Νεικομηδεί(ας)
Translation of the metropolis, neocorate, Nicomedia
Reverse design Poseidon standing right, foot on rock, resting on trident with his right and holding dolphin in left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 10.46 g
Axis 1
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Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ T. Mullally coll. (ex Savoca 253 Blue Auction, 1 Feb. 2025, lot 231)