RPC IV.1, 4199 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 4199 (temporary)
Province Epirus
Region Epirus
City Nicopolis
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Dating 161–176
Obverse inscription ΦΑΥϹΤΕΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Edition Φαυστεῖνα Σεβαστή
Translation Faustina Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription ΑΚΤΙΑ
Edition Ἄκτια
Translation Actian
Reverse design in wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 16 mm
Average weight 2.87 g
Axis 6, 8, 12
Reference Oikonomidou 14–16, Cop 70
Specimens 9 (7 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 8729 Oikonomidou 14α, pl. 23
2 2     V: GR 11926 J. v. Schlosser, Beschreibung der altgriechischen Münzen I (Vienna 1893), 84, no. 47
3 3     Cop: 70
4 4     NY: 1944.100.18777 Oikonomidou 14δ, pl. 23
5 5     Yale: ex PRF, ex private coll. Hollschek
6 6     C McClean II, 5143, pl. 187.4, obverse as 'Faustina I'
7 7     ✸ C: Leake 4436, European Greece, p. 77.15 Oikonomidou 15β, pl. 23
8 8     Corinth Agora Excavations 1937
9 9     P: 204 Oikonomidou 16, pl. 23