RPC IV.1, 7623 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 7623 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Philippopolis
Reign Uncertain
Person (obv.) Crispina (Augusta)
Issue Reign of Marcus Aurelius or Commodus
Dating 178–182
Obverse inscription ΚΡΙϹΠΕΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Edition Κρισπεῖνα Σεβαστή
Translation Crispina Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Crispina, right
Reverse inscription ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition Φιλιπποπολειτῶν
Translation of the Philippopolitans
Reverse design bearded river-god (Hebros) reclining, left, holding long reed and cornucopia, resting on rock(?) from which water flows
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Reference Mouchmov, Philip. 257, BMC 25
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Plovdiv, National Museum = Mouchmov, Philip. 257, pl. VII (rev.)
2 2     ✸ L: BMC 25