RPC IV, 6340


Image of specimen #2

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/6340 json ttl rdf xml
Volume	IV.3
Number	6340 (temporary)
Province	Syria Palaestina
Region	Samaria
City	Neapolis
Reign	Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.)	Faustina II (Augusta)
Dating	c. 147–161
Obverse inscription	ΦΑVϹΤƐΙΝΑ ϹƐΒ ƐVϹƐ ϹƐΒ(Α) ΘVΓΑ
Obverse design	draped bust of Faustina II, r.
Reverse inscription	ΦΛ ΝƐΑϹ ΠΟΛƐⲰ ϹVΡΙΑϹ ΠΑΛΑΙϹΤΙ ƐΤ ΠΗ
Reverse design	Tyche standing, l., wearing lotus, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal	Æ
Average diameter	28 mm
Axis	12
Reference	BMC 56
Specimens	6 (5 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	More
1	1	L: BMC 56, pierced, 11.26g		28		12	Show
2	2 ✸	B: 10147		29	12.11	12	Show
3	3	B: (Löbb)		28	11.97	12	Show
4	4	V: GR 22518		27	15.67	12	Show
5	5	NY: 1961.154.137	SNG 973, perhaps with shorter obverse legend	30	14.08	12	Show
6	6		Private coll. = Rosenblum 38D, 16 May 2009, lot 73	26.85	13.64	12	Show