RPC IV.1, 25778 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 25778 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Serdica
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Magistrate Claudius Appius Martialis (legatus Augusti pro praetore)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 166–169
Obverse inscription ΦΑΥϹΤΕΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Edition Φαυστεῖνα Σεβαστή Φαυστεῖνα Σεβαστή
Translation Faustina Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription ΗΓΕ ΚΛ ΑΠΠΙοΥ ΜΑΡΤΙΑΛοΥ ϹΕΡΔΩΝ
Edition ἡγεμονεύοντος Κλαυδίου Ἀππίου Μαρτιαλοῦ Σερδῶν ἡγε(μονεύοντος) Κλ(αυδίου) Ἀππίου Μαρτιαλοῦ Σερδῶν
Translation during the governorship of Claudius Appius Martialis, of the Serdians
Reverse design veiled Hera standing, left, holding patera and long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 17.30 g
Reference Mouchmov, Serdica —, Ruzicka, Serdica
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Harlan J. Berk Bid or Buy 228, 30 July 2024, lot 539 ex Helios 7, 12 Dec. 2011, lot 547