RPC IV.3, 6342 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6342 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Neapolis
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Dating c. 147–161
Obverse inscription ΦΑΥϹΤΕΙΝΑ ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹΕ ϹΕΒ(Α) ΘΥΓΑ
Edition Φαυστεῖνα Σεβ(αστὴ) Εὐσε(βοῦς) Σεβα(στοῦ) Θυγά(τηρ)
Translation Faustina Augusta, daughter of Pius Augustus
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription ΦΛ ΝΕΑϹ ΠΟΛΕωϹ ϹΥΡΙΑϹ ΠΑΛΑΙϹΤΙ ΕΤ ΠΘ
Edition Φλ(αουΐας) Νέας πόλεως Συρίας Παλαιστί(νης) ἔτ(ους) πθʹ
Translation of Flavia Neapolis, city 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 11.94 g
Axis 12
Reference BMC 59
Specimens 3 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: BMC 59
2 2     B: 1910/318
3 3     Mu: 4