RPC IV, 6487


Image of specimen #1

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/6487 json ttl rdf xml
Volume	IV.3
Number	6487 (temporary)
Province	Mesopotamia
Region	Mesopotamia
City	Edessa
Reign	Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.)	Faustina II (Augusta)
Issue	Ma´nu VIII Philoromaios
Dating	167-179, probably 167-169
Obverse inscription	ΦΑVϹΤΙΝΑ ϹƐΒΑϹΤΗ
Obverse design	draped bust of Faustina II, r.
Reverse inscription	ΒΑϹΙΛƐVϹ ΜΑΝΝΟϹ ΦΙΛοΡ (Αs shaped as Λs)
Reverse design	veiled(?) Juno/Demeter standing, l., holding patera over peacock and long sceptre
Metal	Silver
Average diameter	16 mm
Axis	6
Reference	BMC 6
Specimens	1 (1 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Obverse	Reverse	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1 ✸			L: BMC 6, pl. XIII.11	E. Babelon, Mélanges Numismatiques II (1893), 234, no. 6, pl. III.6 (drawing) = Walker 3401: AR: 73.00	16	2.17	6		Show