RPC IV.2, 7773 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 7773 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Uncertain
City Koinon of the Thirteen Cities
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Faustina I (Diva)
Magistrate Marcus Claudius Fronto (asiarch (of the Koinon of Asia) and archiereus of the Koinon of the Thirteen Cities)
Dating c. 140–144
Obverse inscription ΘΕΑ ΦΑΥϹΤΕΙΝΑ
Edition Θεὰ Φαυστεῖνα
Translation goddess Faustina
Obverse design draped bust of the deified Faustina I, right
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΓΙ ΠΟΛΕΩΝ ΦΡΟΝΤΩ[
Edition κοινὸν γιʹ πόλεων Φροντώ[---]
Translation koinon of the 13 cities, Fronto [---]
Reverse design Dionysus and Apollo seated in car drawn by pantheress and goat, right; Dionysus holding transverse thyrsus, Apollo playing lyre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 36 mm
Average weight 24.99 g
Reference Gillespie —
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ CNG 51 (15/09/1999), 881