RPC IV, 930


Image of specimen #1

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/930 json ttl rdf xml
Volume	IV.2
Number	930 (temporary)
Province	Asia
Subprovince	Conventus of Alabanda
Region	Caria
City	Sebastopolis
Reign	Uncertain
Person (obv.)	Faustina II (Augusta)
Issue	Reign of Antoninus Pius or Marcus Aurelius
Dating	c. 152–176
Obverse inscription	ΦΑΥϹΤΕΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Obverse design	draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription	ϹΕΒΑϹΤοΠοΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Reverse design	Dionysus (youthful) standing, left, holding bunch of grapes over panther and long thyrsus
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	21 mm
Axis	6
Reference	Études 8, KM 151, no. 7
Specimens	2 (2 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Obverse	Reverse	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1 ✸			B: I-B	KM 151, no. 7 = Études 8, pl. XXVI.8, obverse double struck	21	6.70	6		Show
2	2			V: GR 34866, authenticity doubtful: cast?		21	4.89	6		Show