RPC IV.2, 2636 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2636 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Lesbus
City Mytilene
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Magistrate Pom(peius) Tryphonianos (strategos)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating c. 161–163, perhaps AD 163
Obverse inscription ΦΑΥϹΤΕΙΝΑ ϹΕ[ΒΑ]ϹΤΗ
Edition Φαυστεῖνα Σεβαστή
Translation Faustina Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ Π[ΟΜ] ΤΡΥΦΩΝΙΑΝΟΥ ΜΥΤΙΛ
Edition ἐπὶ στρα(τηγοῦ) Πομ(πηίου) Τρυφωνιανοῦ Μυτιλ(ηναίων)
Translation under the strategos Pompeius Tryphonianos of the Mytileneans
Reverse design Nike standing, left, holding wreath and palm-branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 15.19 g
Axis 6, 7
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 321
2 2     V: GR 16990