RPC IV.2, 2644 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2644 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Lesbus
City Mytilene
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Crispina (Augusta)
Magistrate Aulus Fulvius Dionysios (strategos)
Issue Reign of Marcus Aurelius or Commodus
Dating c. 178–182
Obverse inscription Κ[ΡΙϹΠΕΙΝΑ] ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Edition Κρισπεῖνα Σεβαστή
Translation Crispina Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Crispina, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ ΑΥ ΦΟΥ ΔΙΟ[Ν]ΥϹΙΟΥ ΜΥΤΙΛ
Edition ἐπὶ στρα(τηγοῦ) Αὐ(λού) Φου(λβίου) Διονυσίου Μυτιλ(ηναίων)
Translation under strategos Aulus Fulvius Dionysios of the Mytileneans
Reverse design Tyche seated, left, wearing kalathos, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 23.65 g
Axis 6
Specimens 3 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 343, worn, with eight notches, which might represent later value marks
2 2     ✸ NY: 1944.100.44593
3 3     V: GR 17000, reverse legend obscure