RPC IV.2, 2888 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2888 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Lydia
City Tralles
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Issue Faustina II with early hairstyle (Fittschen 1 or 2): Reign of Antoninus Pius or Marcus Aurelius; issue of its own or part of issue of Euarestos, grammateus
Dating c. 147–176
Obverse inscription ΦΑΥϹΤΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Edition Φαυστῖνα Σεβαστή Φαυστῖνα Σεβαστή
Translation Faustina Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription ΤΡΑΛΛΙΑΝΩΝ
Edition Τραλλιανῶν Τραλλιανῶν
Translation of the Trallians
Reverse design Aphrodite standing, left, holding apple and long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 5.13 g
Axis 6
Reference Oer de Almeida 111 (Antoninus Pius or Marcus Aurelius)
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1683
2 2     GRPCL Tralles (formerly Seleukeia) 235