RPC IV.1, 5425 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5425 (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 ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Edition Φαυστεῖνα Σεβαστή
Translation Faustina Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription ΑΜΑϹΤΡΙΑΝΩΝ
Edition Ἀμαστριανῶν
Translation of the Amastrians
Reverse design Hygieia standing, facing, feeding serpent from patera
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 3.64 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec 110a
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 567 Rec 110a, pl. XX.27 (rev.)
2 2     ✸ P: 568
3 3     Turin