RPC IV.1, 5681 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5681 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Prusias ad Hypium
Reign Uncertain
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Issue Reign of Antoninus Pius or Marcus Aurelius
Obverse inscription ΦΑΥϹΤΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Edition Φαυστῖνα Σεβαστή
Translation Faustina Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription ΠΡΟΥϹΙΕΩΝ ΠΡΟϹ ΥΠΙΩ
Edition Προυσιέων πρός Ὑπίῳ
Translation of the Prusians near Hypium
Reverse design Demeter standing, left, holding two ears of corn and long torch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 6.91 g
Axis 12
Reference Rec 34(2)
Specimens 3 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: (Löbb) Rec 34(2), pl. CIV.18
2 2     NY: 1944.100.42366
3 3     ✸ C McClean III, 7526, pl. 258.1