RPC IV.2, 463 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 463 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Mysia
City Attaea
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors: without personal name but probably part of the issue of Rufus, archon
Dating c. 161–165
Obverse inscription ΦΑΥϹΤΕΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Edition Φαυστεῖνα Σεβαστή
Translation Faustina Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription ΑΤΤΑΙΤΩΝ
Edition Ἀτταϊτῶν
Translation of the Attaeans
Reverse design bearded river-god (Makestos) reclining, left, holding reed, resting on water-urn; in water, fish
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 9.32 g
Axis 12
Reference von Fritze Mys. 386, KM 18, no. 6
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: I-B KM 18, no. 6, cast at the Griechisches Münzwerk, Berlin
2 2     vA 1076
3 3     Helios Numismatik 3 (29/04/2009), 344 = Numismatik Naumann 52 (02/04/2017), 266