RPC IV.1, 8810 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 8810 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Pautalia
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Dating 161–176
Obverse inscription ΦΑΥϹΤΕΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Edition Φαυστεῖνα Σεβαστή
Translation Faustina Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription ΟΥΛΠΙΑϹ ΠΑΥΤΑΛΙΑϹ
Edition Οὐλπίας Παυταλιὰς
Translation of Ulpia Pautalia
Reverse design veiled Demeter seated, left, holding two ears of corn and long sceptre (or torch?)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 6.95 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference Ruzicka, Pautalia 98, BMC 9
Specimens 8 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Budapest: 24, ex coll. Neudeck
2 2     L: BMC 9
3 3     ✸ P: 958 (ex 780)
4 4     Plovdiv, National Museum 831
5 5     Sofia: 2325 Mouchmov 4102
6 6     V: GR 8763
7 7     V: GR 8764
8 8     Hess (1917), coll. Horsky, 573/2