RPC IV.1, 5119 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5119 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Uncertain
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Issue Reign of Antoninus Pius or Marcus Aurelius
Obverse inscription ΑΝΝΕΑ ΦΑΥϹΤΕΙΝΑ(sic) ϹΕΒ
Edition Ἀννέα Φαυστεῖνα Σεβαστή Ἀννέα Φαυστεῖνα Σεβ(αστή)
Translation Annia Faustina Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription ΑΓΑΘ ΤΥΧΗ ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Edition Ἀγαθὴ Τύχη Νικαιέων Ἀγαθ(ὴ) Τύχη Νικαιέων
Translation Good Fortune, of the Nicaeans
Reverse design turreted and veiled Tyche of Nicaea seated on rock, left, holding poppy and two ears of corn, resting arm on rock, resting foot on swimming river-god
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 5.58 g
Axis 6, 11
Reference Rec 202, BMC 38
Specimens 7 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 38, pl. XXXII.10 = Rec 202, pl. LXXII.3
2 2     P: 903
3 3     Turin
4 4     CGT coll. ex Savoca 11th Blue, 28 Oct. 2018, lot 1147 ex Naumann 63, 4 March 2018, lot 711
5 5     Solidus Premium 35, 28 Oct. 2018, lot 63
6 6     ✸ Gorny & Mosch 306, 15 Oct. 2024, lot 1038
7 7     Numisfitz 2, 4 June 2023, lot 494 ex Roma Numismatics E-Sale 89, 28 Oct. 2021, lot 830