RPC IV.3, 8569 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 8569 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Neapolis
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Dating c. 147–161
Obverse inscription ΦΑΥϹΤΕΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑ ΕΥϹΕΒ ϹΕΒ ΘΥ
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription ΦΛ ΝΕ[Α?] ΠοΛΕ ϹΥΡ ΠΑΛΑΙϹ ΕΤ ΠΗ
Reverse design cult statue of Artemis of Ephesus standing, facing, wearing headdress of three plumes, having supports surmounted by doves; between two stags
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Axis 12
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1999.32.168