RPC VI, 5499 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5499 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Laodicea ad Lycum
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Annia Aurelia Faustina (Augusta)
Obverse inscription ΑΝΝΙΑ ΦΑΥϹΤƐΙΝΑ ΑΥΓ ϹƐΒ
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Annia Faustina, r.
Reverse inscription [...] ΛΑΟΔΙΚƐΩΝ ΝƐΩΚΟΡΩΝ, ΔΟΓΜΑΤΙ ϹΥΝΚΛΗΤΟΥ
Reverse design four agonistic crowns on inscribed table with lion legs; below, vase
Metal Æ
Average diameter 41 mm
Axis 6
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Note Previous note: "Dubious authenticity." The new specimen allays the doubts regarding authenticity.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ V: GR 21869
2 2     Frankfurter Münzhandlung Nachf. GmbH 156, 4 Nov. 2022, lot 383