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Image of specimen #2 |
URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/29 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | IV.2 |
Number | 29 (temporary) |
Province | Asia |
Subprovince | Conventus of Cyzicus |
Region | Troas |
City | Abydus |
Reign | Marcus Aurelius |
Person (obv.) | Faustina II (Augusta) |
Magistrate | Aelius Zoilos (archon and asiarch) |
Issue | Marcus and Verus, co-emperors |
Dating | c. 162–165 |
Obverse inscription | ΦΑΥϹϹΤΕΙΝΑ(sic) ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ |
Edition | Φαυσ{σ}τεῖνα Σεβαστή |
Translation | Faustina Augusta |
Obverse design | draped bust of Faustina II, right |
Reverse inscription | ΑΙΛ ΖΩΙΛοΥ ΑϹΙΑΡΥο(sic) ΑΒΥΔΗ |
Edition | Αἰλ(ίου) Ζωΐλου ἀσιάρχο(υ) Ἀβυδη(νῶν) |
Translation | of Aelius Zoilos, asiarch, of the Abydans |
Reverse design | temple with eight columns enclosing statue of Artemis of Ephesus standing, facing, wearing kalathos |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 21 mm |
Average weight | 5.79 g |
Axis | 12 |
Reference | Cop 60 |
Specimens | 3 (2 in the core collections) |