RPC IV.3, 8032 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 8032 (temporary)
Province Mesopotamia
Region Mesopotamia
City Carrhae
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating after 164
Obverse inscription [ΦΑ]ΥϹΤΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ (Αs shaped as Λs)
Edition Φαυστῖνα Σεβαστή
Translation Faustina Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II wearing stephane, right
Reverse inscription ΥΠΕΡ ΝΙΚΗϹ [ΤΩΝ?] ϹΕΒΑϹ (Α shaped as Λ)
Edition ὑπὲρ νίκης τῶν Σεβασ(τῶν)
Translation for the victory of the Augusti
Reverse design Venus standing, left, holding apple and long sceptre
Metal silver
Average diameter 17 mm
Average weight 2.23 g
Axis 12
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Feedback

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1818, under 'Carrhae'