RPC IV.2, 2687 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2687 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Ionia
City Metropolis
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Issue Single issue (see city introduction)?
Dating c. 147–161
Obverse inscription ΦΑΥϹΤΕΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Edition Φαυστεῖνα Σεβαστή
Translation Faustina Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ
Edition Μητροπολιτῶν
Translation of the Metropolitans
Reverse design Demeter standing, left, holding ears of corn and long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 3.33 g
Axis 6
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1619
2 2     Lindgren I, A508A
3 3     Private coll. CGT, ex Gerhard Rohde
4 4     Private coll. CGT, ex Gerhard Rhode