RPC IV.1, 5023 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5023 (temporary)
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Amphipolis
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Dating 161–176
Obverse inscription ΦΑΥϹΤΕΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Edition Φαυστεῖνα Σεβαστή Φαυστεῖνα Σεβαστή
Translation Faustina Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription ΑΜΦΙΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition Ἀμφιπολειτῶν Ἀμφιπολειτῶν
Translation of the Amphipolitans
Reverse design turreted Artemis Tauropolos standing, left, holding long torch and branch(?)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 4.59 g
Axis 6, 12
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1981-3-1-19, perhaps with additional obverse legend variation
2 2     ✸ Yale: ex PRF