RPC IV.2, 3557 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 3557 (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 [ΦΑΥϹΤΕΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤ (?)]
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription ΤΡΑΛΛΙΑΝΩΝ
Reverse design Tyche standing, left, wearing kalathos, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Axis 6
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1944.100.49799 GRPCL Tralles (formerly Seleukeia) 237
2 2     GRPCL Tralles (formerly Seleukeia) 238 (not illustrated)