RPC IV.2, 9252 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 9252 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Blaundus
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Issue Faustina II with hairstyle Fittschen 1 or 2: Probably reign of Antoninus Pius, perhaps reign of Marcus Aurelius
Dating 147–176, probably c. 147–161
Obverse inscription ΦΑΥϹΤΕΙΝΑ [
Edition Φαυστεῖνα [---]
Translation Faustina [---]
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription [ΒΛΑΥ?]ΝΔΕΩΝ
Edition Βλαυνδέων
Translation of the Blaundeans
Reverse design Demeter standing, left, holding poppy, two ears of corn and long torch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 5.66 g
Axis 6
Reference Matern 63
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: 18644 GRPCL Blaundos 116