RPC IV.1, 8148 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 8148 (temporary)
Province Achaea
Region Peloponnesus
City Patras
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription IMP CAE M AVREL ANTONINVS AV
Edition Imp(erator) Cae(sar) M(arcus) Aurel(ius) Antoninus Au(gustus)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription FAVSTINA AVG C A A PAT
Edition Faustina Aug(usta) c(olonia) A(ugusta) A(chaica) Pat(rensis)
Translation Faustina Augusta, the colony Augusta Achaiaca Patras
Reverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 6.41 g
Axis 10, 11
Specimens 3 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1278A
2 2     V: GR 13866
3 3     NY: 1944.100.39471