RPC IV.2, 353 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 353 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Aeolis
City Temnus
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Magistrate Aquila (strategos)
Issue Reign of Antoninus Pius or Marcus Aurelius
Dating c. 147–175
Obverse inscription ΦΑΥϹΤΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Edition Φαυστῖνα Σεβαστή
Translation Faustina Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription ϹΤΡ ΑΚΥΛΛ (or ΑΚΥΛΑ?) ΤΗΜΝ (?)
Edition στρ(ατηγοῦ) Ἀκύλλ(α) Τημν(ειτῶν)
Translation of the strategos Aquila, of the Temnians
Reverse design Athena standing, left, holding Nike, resting arm on shield; beside, spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 5.24 g
Axis 6
Reference BMC 31 corr.
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: BMC 31, obverse as 'Faustina I'
2 2     P: 427