RPC IV.3, 5723 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 5723 (temporary)
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Pamphylia
City Sillyum
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 wearing stephane, right
Reverse inscription ϹΙΛΛΥΕΩΝ
Edition Σιλλυέων
Translation of the Sillyans
Reverse design Mên on horseback, right, wearing Phrygian cap; behind his shoulders, crescent
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 21.57 g
Axis 6, 7
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1979-1-1-2414 vA 4871
2 2     Tübingen SNG 2116, legends obscure, tentatively under 'Nicaea in Bithynia'