RPC IV.2, 3102 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 3102 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Cyzicus
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Issue Faustina II: »Kyzikos« (Group 2)
Dating c. 169–175, perhaps until AD 176
Obverse inscription ΦΑΥϹΤΕΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Edition Φαυστεῖνα Σεβαστή
Translation Faustina Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription ΚΥΖΙΚΗ ΝΕΟ
Edition Κυζικη(νῶν) νεο(κόρων)
Translation of the Cyzicenes, neocorate
Reverse design galley with rowers and helmsman, right; on stern, two standards
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 10.84 g
Axis 12
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Feedback

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     A.E. Cahn 60 (02/07/1928), 1380, pl. 21 = Mabbott 1265, illustrated = Kraft, p. 159, pl. 55.1
2 2     ✸ Mu: 112