RPC IV.2, 930 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 930 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Sebastopolis
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Issue Faustina II with hairstyle Fittschen 7
Dating 161-176, probably c. 175-176
Obverse inscription ΦΑΥϹΤΕΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Edition Φαυστεῖνα Σεβαστή Φαυστεῖνα Σεβαστή
Translation Faustina Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription ϹΕΒΑϹΤοΠοΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition Σεβαστοπολειτῶν Σεβαστοπολειτῶν
Translation of the Sebastopolitans
Reverse design Dionysus (youthful) standing, left, holding bunch of grapes over panther and filleted thyrsus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 5.80 g
Axis 6
Reference Études 8, KM 151, no. 7
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: I-B KM 151, no. 7 = Études 8, pl. XXVI.8
2 2     V: GR 34866, authenticity doubtful: cast?