RPC IV.1, 4946 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 4946 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Paphlagonia
City Sinope
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Dating 161–176
Obverse inscription FAVSTIN(AE, sic) AVG (Vs shaped as U)
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription C I F SINoPE ANN CCVII (Vs shaped as U)
Reverse design turreted female figure standing, left, holding short staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 6
Reference Rec 121 and 121a
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 793 Rec 121, pl. XXVII.27, obverse with C F (sic) SINoPE .…
2 2     ex Grand Duc coll., obverse with C F (sic) SINoPE .…
3 3     ex Grand Duc coll., obverse with C I (sic) SINoPE .…
4 4     L: 1844-4-25-1575
5 5     V-ON Leypold I, no. 85