| URI |
https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/5306
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| Volume |
IV.3 |
| Number |
5306 (temporary) |
| Province |
Cappadocia
|
| Region |
Pontus
|
| City |
Amasea
|
| Reign |
Marcus Aurelius
|
| Person (obv.) |
Faustina II (Augusta)
|
| Issue |
Year 165
|
| Dating |
AD 162/3 |
| Obverse inscription |
ΦΑΥϹΤΕΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ |
| Edition |
Φαυστεῖνα Σεβαστή
|
| Translation |
Faustina Augusta |
| Obverse design |
draped bust of Faustina II, right |
| Reverse inscription |
ΑΜΑϹ ΜΗΤ Κ ΠΡΩ ΤΟΥ ΠοΝ(Τ) ΕΤ ΡΞΕ |
| Edition |
Ἀμασ(ίας) μητ(ρόπολις) κ(αὶ) πρώ(τη) τοῦ Πόντ(ου) ἔτ(ους) ρξεʹ
|
| Translation |
Amasea, metropolis and first of Pontus, of year 165 |
| Reverse design |
Dionysus standing, left, holding cantharus over panther and long thyrsus |
| Metal |
copper-based alloy |
| Average diameter |
29 mm |
| Average weight |
14.56 g |
| Axis |
6 |
| Reference |
Rec 23, Dalaison Amaseia 98–99 |
| Specimens |
2 (1 in the core collections) |