RPC IV.2, 3007 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 3007 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Mysia
City Attaea
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Magistrate Askle(piades?) (archon)
Dating c. 147–161
Obverse inscription ΦΑΥϹΤΕΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ (Φ shaped unusually wide)
Edition Φαυστεῖνα Σεβαστή
Translation Faustina Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription ΑΡΧ ΑϹΚΛΗ ΑΤΤΑΙΤΩΝ
Edition ἄρχ(οντος) Ἀσκλη(πιάδου?) Ἀτταϊτῶν
Translation of archon Askle(piades?), of the Attaeans
Reverse design bearded river-god (Makestos) reclining, left, holding reed, resting on water-urn
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 11.05 g
Axis 1, 6, 7
Reference von Fritze Mys. —
Specimens 6 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Falghera 1030 = MünzZentrum 72 (02/12/1991), 531
2 2     C. Boehringer, SNG Sweden I.2: Sammlung Eric von Post (Stockholm, 1995), 162 = Numismatica Ars Classica 100 (29/05/2017), 1210, on reverse name of 'magistrate' obscure
3 3     ✸ C: 1975/282
4 4     Helios Numismatik 3 (29/04/2009), 345
5 5     Private coll. CGT, ex Savoca Numismatik
6 6     Private coll. R. Weigel