RPC IV.3, 6341 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6341 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Neapolis
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Dating c. 147–161
Obverse inscription [ΦΑΥϹΤΙΝΑ] ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹΕΒ [ϹΕΒ ΘΥΓΑ]
Edition Φαυστῖνα Σεβαστὴ Εὐσεβοῦς Σεβαστοῦ θυγάτηρ Φαυστῖνα Σεβ(αστὴ) Εὐσεβ(οῦς) Σεβ(αστοῦ) θυγά(τηρ)
Translation Faustina Augusta, daughter of Pius Augustus
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription ΦΛ ΝΕΑϹ ΠΟΛΕωϹ Ϲ[Υ]ΡΙΑϹ ΠΑΛΕϹΤ ΕΤ ΠΘ
Edition Φλαουίας Νέας Πόλεως Συρίας Παλεστίνης ἔτους πθʹ Φλ(αουίας) Νέας Πόλεως Συρίας Παλεστ(ίνης) ἔτ(ους) πθʹ
Translation of Flavia Neapolis of Syria Palaestina, year 89
Reverse design Tyche standing, left, wearing lotus, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 11.24 g
Axis 12
Reference BMC 58
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: BMC 58