RPC IV.3, 8622 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 8622 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Neapolis
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Dating c. 147–161
Obverse inscription ΦΑΥϹΤΕΙΝΑ ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹΕ ϹΕΒΑ ΘΥΓΑ
Edition Φαυστεῖνα Σεβαστὴ Εὐσεβοῦς Σεβαστοῦ Θυγάτηρ Φαυστεῖνα Σεβ(αστὴ) Εὐσε(βοῦς) Σεβα(στοῦ) Θυγά(τηρ)
Translation Faustina Augusta, daughter of Pius Augustus
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription ΦΛ ΝΕΑϹ ΠΟΛΕωϹ ϹΥΡΙΑϹ ΠΑΛΑΙϹΤΙ ΕΤ ΠΘ
Edition Φλαουΐας Νέας πόλεως Συρίας Παλαιστίνης ἔτους πθʹ Φλ(αουΐας) Νέας πόλεως Συρίας Παλαιστί(νης) ἔτ(ους) πθʹ
Translation of Flavia Neapolis, city of Syria Palaestina, year 89
Reverse design turreted Tyche standing, left, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 8.72 g
Axis 12
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1944.100.69103 SNG 976