RPC IV.2, 847 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 847 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Apollonia Salbace
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Magistrate Kallippos IV (strategos)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription ΦΑΥϹΤΕΙΝΑ ΑΥΓΟΥϹΤΑ (Αs shaped as Λs)
Edition Φαυστεῖνα Αὐγούστα Φαυστεῖνα Αὐγούστα
Translation Faustina Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription ϹΤΡΑ ΚΑΛΛΙΠΠΟΥ ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΙΑ (Αs shaped as Λs)
Edition στρατηγοῦ Καλλίππου Ἀπολλωνιατῶν στρα(τηγοῦ) Καλλίππου Ἀπολλωνια(τῶν)
Translation of the strategos Kallippos, of the Apollonians
Reverse design Tyche standing, left, wearing stephane, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 10.35 g
Axis 1, 6
Reference Robert, Carie U, MG 306, no. 24, Cop 153
Specimens 9 (7 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: I-B MG 306, no. 24
2 2     ✸ P: 353 Wa 2244
3 3     C McClean III, 8462, pl. 295.18
4 4     Cop: 153
5 5     Istanbul
6 6     P: no number, under 'Apollonia Pontica'
7 7     L: 1839-12-24-459
8 8     NY: 1971.230.33
9 9     Private coll. CGT