RPC IV.2, 98 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 98 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Troas
City Ilium
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors: Issue 4 (ΑΡΜΕΝΙΑΚΟϹ)
Dating c. 164–166
Obverse inscription ΦΑΥϹΤΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤ
Edition Φαυστῖνα Σεβαστ(ή)
Translation Faustina Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription ΕΚΤΩΡ ΙΛΙΕΩΝ
Edition Ἕκτωρ Ἰλιέων
Translation Hector, of the Ilians
Reverse design helmeted Hector advancing, right, holding fire brand and shield
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 8.95 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Bellinger T 162 corr., von Fritze, Ilion 72
Specimens 7 (5 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: I-B Bellinger T 162, pl. 8 (rev.) = von Fritze, Ilion 72, Beilage 64 (rev.)
2 2     B: (Löbb)
3 3     P: 745
4 4     ✸ Mu SNG 247
5 5     Gotha
6 6     Troy Excavations 62
7 7     V: GR 16729, obverse legend with signs of tooling