RPC IV.1, 3904 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 3904 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Bizya
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Dating 161–176
Obverse inscription ΦΑΥϹΤΕΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription ΒΙΖΥΗΝΩΝ (Ζ shaped as エ)
Reverse design Isis standing, right, wearing lotus, holding situla and sistrum
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 6, 7
Reference Jurukova, Bizye 28
Specimens 7 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Goce Delcev = Jurukova, Bizye 28, pl. 5
2 2     Istanbul: 239, found at Lozengrad
3 3     B: 1876/319 (Cat. 139, no. 4)
4 4     ✸ NY: 1944.100.15575
5 5     Gorny & Mosch EA 247, 10 Mar. 2017, lot 4294
6 6     Jacquier 48, 18 Sept. 2020, lot 1227
7 7     Roma Numismatics EA 80, 4 Feb. 2021, lot 760