RPC IV.1, 5422 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5422 (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 ΝΕΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Edition Φαυστεῖνα Νέα Σεβαστή Φαυστεῖνα Νέα Σεβαστή
Translation Faustina the Younger Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription ΑΜΑϹΤΡΙΑΝΩΝ
Edition Ἀμαστριανῶν Ἀμαστριανῶν
Translation of the Amastrians
Reverse design draped bust of Isis (head assimilated to portrait of Faustina II) wearing lotus, right, to right, sistrum
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 4.37 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec 107, Cop 256, GM 587, no. 89
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 564 Rec 107, pl. XX.24 (rev.)
2 2     Cop: 256
3 3     GM 587, no. 89, pl. V.13, provenance as 'V', but apparently not there