RPC IV.2, 826 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 826 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Antioch ad Maeandrum
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Issue Commodus as Caesar and Faustina II
Dating 175–176
Obverse inscription ΦΑΥϹΤΕΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤ
Edition Φαυστεῖνα Σεβαστή Φαυστεῖνα Σεβαστ(ή)
Translation Faustina Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription ΗΡΑ ΑΝΤΙΟΧΕΩΝ
Edition Ἥρα Ἀντιοχέων Ἥρα Ἀντιοχέων
Translation Hera, of the Antiochians
Reverse design Hera standing, facing, head, right, holding veil with bent right hand and sceptre in left hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 7.23 g
Axis 6, 7, 12
Reference BMC 39
Specimens 6 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BMC 39, pl. IV.5
2 2     B: (Fox)
3 3     NY: 1944.100.47663
4 4     Private coll. CGT = Vcoins: Romae Aeternae
5 5     Private coll. CGT
6 6     ✸ Private coll. H. I. = Biga Numismatik Online Auction 8 (20/02/2022), 436