RPC IV.2, 883 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 883 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Halicarnassus
Region Caria
City Cos
Reign Uncertain
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Issue Reign of Antoninus Pius or Marcus Aurelius
Dating c. 159–176
Obverse inscription ΦΑΥϹΤΕΙΝΑ [ϹΕ]ΒΑϹ ΘΕΑ ΘΥ
Edition Φαυστεῖνα Σεβασ(τὴ) Θεᾶ(ς) Θυ(γάτηρ)
Translation Faustina Augusta, daughter of a goddess
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription ΚΩΙΩΝ
Edition Κωίων
Translation of the Coans
Reverse design Hygieia standing, left, feeding serpent entwined around altar from patera, holding wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 16.37 g
Axis 6
Reference W. Wroth, NC 1900, 18, no. 23
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1899-4-2-26 W. Wroth, NC 1900, 18, no. 23, pl. II.9