RPC IV.3, 6178 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6178 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Trachea
City Elaeusa-Sebaste
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Dating 161–176
Obverse inscription ΦΑΥϹΤΕ[ΙΝΑ] ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ (Αs with curved crossbar)
Edition Φαυστεῖνα Σεβαστή Φαυστεῖνα Σεβαστή
Translation Faustina Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ ΜΗΤΡο ΠΑΡΑΛΙοΥ
Edition Σεβαστῆς μητροπόλεως παραλίου Σεβαστῆ(ς) μητρο(πόλεως) παραλίου
Translation of Sebaste, coastal metropolis
Reverse design herm on base, facing
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 15 mm
Average weight 1.92 g
Axis 2, 12
Reference H. v. Aulock, JNG 18 (1968), 44, no. 5
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1948.4.122 M. Thompson, ANSMN 4 (1950), p. 81 = H. v. Aulock, JNG 18 (1968), 44, no. 5, pl. 3.7
2 2     Private coll. Raymond Sidrys