RPC IV.3, 6700 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6700 (temporary)
Province Arabia
Region Arabia
City Bostra
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Faustina I (Diva)
Obverse inscription ΘΕΑ ΦΑΥϹΤΕΙΝΑ
Edition Θεὰ Φαυστεῖνα
Translation goddess Faustina
Obverse design veiled and draped bust of the deified Faustina I, right
Reverse inscription ΤΥΧΗ ΝΕΑϹ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΗϹ ΒΟϹΤΡΑϹ
Edition Τύχη Νέας Τραϊανῆς Βόστρας
Translation Fortune of the New Trajanic Bostra
Reverse design turreted Tyche standing, facing, holding spear and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 8.93 g
Axis 6
Reference Kindler, Bostra 8(1)
Specimens 8 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Tel Aviv Kindler, Bostra 8(1)a, pl. I
2 2     Bellinger 1938, 27, no. 32
3 3     Zouhid 1977/78, p. 88, no. 3
4 4     IMJ: Rosenberger 7
5 5     IMJ: Rosenberger 8
6 6     IMJ: Rosenberger 9
7 7     NY: 1944.100.69248 SNG 1178
8 8     NY: 1961.154.171 SNG 1179