RPC IV.3, 5809 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 5809 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Trachea
City Selinus-Traianopolis
Reign Uncertain
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Issue Reign of Antoninus Pius or Marcus Aurelius
Obverse inscription ΦΑΥϹΤΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription ΤΡΑΙΑ ϹΕΛΙΝΟΥϹΙ ΤΗϹ ΙΕΡΑϹ
Reverse design two veiled female deities standing on base, facing, each placing right hand on breast, right one holding poppy(?), left one two ears of corn
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Axis 6, 7
Reference Levante, Selinus 37–39a
Specimens 5 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     MMAG list 371, no. 38
2 2     MMAG list 325, no. 28
3 3     Levante S1, 88 = Mabbott 2206 = Levante, Selinus 39, pl. 20
4 4     Ziegler, Sammlungen, 178, pl. 9, private coll., Duisburg
5 5     ✸ Private collection H. Williams, UK