RPC IV.1, 8802 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 8802 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Pautalia
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Dating 161–176
Obverse inscription ΦΑΥϹΤΕΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Edition Φαυστεῖνα Σεβαστή
Translation Faustina Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription ΟΥΛΠΙΑϹ ΠΑΥΤΑΛΙ(ΑϹ)
Edition Οὐλπίας Παυταλιὰς
Translation of Ulpia Pautalia
Reverse design (veiled) Demeter standing, left, holding (poppy,) ears of corn and long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 5.89 g
Axis 6
Reference Ruzicka, Pautalia 82–4
Specimens 6 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Mu: 5aa (acc. 20328)
2 2     Sofia: 1919 Mouchmov 4106
3 3     Ex private coll. Hollschek, Vienna = Ruzicka, Pautalia 83, pl. II.1 (rev.)
4 4     Bucharest, D.G. Severeanu Museum (coll. Knechtel)
5 5     Private coll. John G. Matsusaka
6 6     Private coll. CGT