RPC IV.2, 9155 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 9155 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Miletus
Region Ionia
City Samos
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Issue Faustina II with hairstyle Fittschen 5: Reign of Antoninus Pius or Marcus Aurelius
Dating c. 152–176
Obverse inscription [ΦΑΥ]ϹΤΕΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹ[ΤΗ]
Edition Φαυστεῖνα Σεβαστή
Translation Faustina Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription ϹΑΜΙΩΝ
Edition Σαμίων
Translation of the Samians
Reverse design cult statue of Samian Hera standing, facing, wearing kalathos, holding patera in each hand, having fillets; between two peacocks
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 17 mm
Average weight 3.61 g
Axis 6
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: 10733