RPC IV.3, 3792 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 3792 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Neapolis
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Dating c. 147–161
Obverse inscription ΦΑΥϹΤΙΝΑ ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹΕΒ ϹΕΒ ΘΥΓΑ
Edition Φαυστῖνα Σεβαστὴ Εὐσεβοῦς Σεβαστοῦ θυγάτηρ Φαυστῖνα Σεβ(αστὴ) Εὐσεβ(οῦς) Σεβ(αστοῦ) θυγά(τηρ)
Translation Faustina Augusta, daughter of Pius Augustus
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription ΦΛ ΝΕΑϹ ΠΟΛΕωϹ ϹΥΡΙΑϹ ΠΑΛΕϹΤΙΝΗϹ ΕΤ ΠΗ
Edition Φλαουίας Νέας Πόλεως Συρίας Παλεστίνης ἔτους πηʹ Φλ(αουίας) Νέας Πόλεως Συρίας Παλεστίνης ἔτ(ους) πηʹ
Translation of Flavia Neapolis of Syria Palaestina, year 88
Reverse design Tyche standing, left, wearing lotus, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 14.38 g
Axis 12
Reference BMC 57
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: BMC 57