RPC IV.3, 5828 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 5828 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Trachea
City Olba
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 ΟΛΒΕΩΝ
Edition Ὀλβεῶν
Translation of the Olbians
Reverse design winged thunderbolt
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 9.88 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Staffieri, Olba 52, BMC 25
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: BMC 25
2 2     V: GR 28001
3 3     vA 5795 = Staffieri, Olba 52, pl. V.45
4 4     Levante 657
5 5     Münzen & Medaillen Deutschland 6 (23/03/2000) 222, pl. 12