RPC IV.1, 4845 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 4845 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Prusias ad Hypium
Reign Uncertain
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Issue Reign of Antoninus Pius or Marcus Aurelius
Obverse inscription ΑΝΝΕΑ ΦΑΥSΤΙΝΑ(sic)
Edition Ἀννέα Φαυστίνα
Translation Annia Faustina
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription ΠΡΟΥϹΙΕΩΝ ΠΡΟϹ ΥΠΙΩ
Edition Προυσιέων πρός Ὑπίῳ
Translation of the Prusians near Hypium
Reverse design Hermes standing, left, holding purse (over cock) and caduceus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 17 mm
Average weight 3.88 g
Axis 6
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ O: reverse with cock
2 2     vA 7158, under 'Faustina I', reverse without cock
3 3     Themis Numismatics 5 (04/01/2020), 476, reverse without cock