RPC IV.2, 2724 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2724 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Heraclea Salbace
Reign Uncertain
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Issue Reign of Antoninus Pius or Marcus Aurelius
Dating c. 152–176
Obverse inscription ΦΑΥϹΤΕΙΝΑ [ϹΕ]ΒΑϹΤΗ
Edition Φαυστεῖνα Σεβαστή
Translation Faustina Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription ΗΡΑΚΛΕΩΤΩΝ
Edition Ἡρακλεωτῶν
Translation of the Heracleans
Reverse design Athena standing, left, holding patera, resting arm on shield; beside, spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 12.67 g
Axis 6
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 86, under 'Attalea' GRPCL 'Attaleia' 29 = Hochard 52a, pl. 4 under 'Attaleia'
1 1     ✸ P: 721 Wa 2423