RPC IV.1, 5418 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5418 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Paphlagonia
City Amastris
Reign Uncertain
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Issue Reign of Antoninus Pius or Marcus Aurelius
Obverse inscription ΦΑΥϹΤΕΙΝΑ ΝΕ[Α ϹΕΒ]ΑϹΤΗ
Edition Φαυστεῖνα Νέα(ιωτέρα) Σεβαστή
Translation Faustina Junior Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription ΑΜΑϹΤΡΙΑΝΩΝ
Edition Ἀμαστριανῶν
Translation of the Amastrians
Reverse design Artemis advancing, right, drawing arrow from quiver at shoulder, holding antler of stag jumping behind her, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 9.00 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec 103(1)
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 563 Rec 103, pl. XX.22 (rev.), authenticity doubtful: cast?