RPC IV.3, 5700 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 5700 (temporary)
Province Galatia
Region Galatia
City Pessinus
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, left
Reverse inscription ΠΕϹϹΙΝοΥΝΤΙΩΝ
Edition Πεσσινουντίων
Translation of the Pessinuntians
Reverse design nude Harpocrates standing, facing, head, left, wearing tall headdress, raising right hand to mouth, holding cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 4.59 g
Axis 2, 12
Reference Devreker 179, no. 67, BMC 14, Cop 124
Specimens 4 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BMC 14
2 2     Cop: 124
3 3     ✸ O Devreker 179, no. 67, pl. 257
4 4     B: Rauch