RPC IV.2, 25923 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 25923 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Uncertain
City Koinon of the Thirteen Cities
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Faustina I (Diva)
Magistrate Marcus Claudius Fronto (asiarch (of the Koinon of Asia) and archiereus of the Koinon of the Thirteen Cities)
Dating c. 140–144
Obverse inscription ΘΕΑ ΦΑΥϹΤΕΙΝΑ
Edition Θεὰ Φαυστεῖνα Θεὰ Φαυστεῖνα
Translation goddess Faustina
Obverse design draped bust of the deified Faustina I, right
Reverse inscription ΚοΙΝοΝ ΠΡοΝοΗ ΚΛ ΦΡοΝΤΩΝοϹ ΑϹΙΑΡΧοΥ ΚΑΙ ΑΡΧΙ[ΕΡΕΩ]Ϲ ΓΙ ΠΟΛΕΩΝ
Reverse design temple with six columns enclosing statue of Artemis standing, right, drawing arrow from quiver at shoulder, holding bow(?)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 36 mm
Average weight 26.36 g
Reference Gillespie —
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
8 8     ✸ Solidus Numismatik 141 (18/03/2025), 184