RPC IV.2, 938 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 938 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Tabae
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Obverse inscription ΦΑΥϹΤΙΝΑ ΝΕΑ
Edition Φαυστίνα Νέα
Translation Faustina the Younger
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription ΤΑΒΗΝΩΝ
Edition Ταβηνῶν
Translation of the Tabaeans
Reverse design Dionysus standing, left, holding bunch of grapes over panther and long thyrsus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 4.88 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Robert, Carie AG, Cop 562
Specimens 7 (6 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Cop: 562
2 2     ✸ O
3 3     L: 1979-1-1-2735, under 'Alia', ex private coll. H. von Aulock, not catalogued in vA
4 4     B: Rauch
5 5     Mu: 7a, acc. 25573 SNG 458 = J. Hirsch 21 (16/11/1908), coll. Consul Weber, 3192b, not illustrated
6 6     V: GR 29448
7 7     Private coll. CGT, ex Gerhard Rohde