RPC IV.1, 7478 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 7478 (temporary)
Province Achaea
Region Phocis
City Delphi
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Dating 161–176
Obverse inscription ΦΑΥϹΤΕΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ (?)
Edition Φαυστεῖνα Σεβαστή
Translation Faustina Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription ΔΕΛ[Φ]ΩΝ
Edition Δελφῶν
Translation of the Delphians
Reverse design laureate-headed and draped bust of Apollo(?), right; to right, lyre(?)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 9.68 g
Axis 6
Reference Svoronos, Delphi 96, Cop 164, RPC I, 5434 corr, FITA 371, no. 9
Specimens 4 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: (Löbb) Svoronos, Delphi 96, pl. XXX.14, broken
2 2     B: 7709 RPC I, 5434 under 'Livia' = FITA 371, n. 9, pl. XII.19
3 3     Cop: 164
4 4     Falghera 1085, under 'Mallus'