RPC IV.1, 7487 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 7487 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Philippopolis
Reign Uncertain
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Issue Reign of Antoninus Pius or Marcus Aurelius
Obverse inscription ΦΑΥϹΤΕΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Reverse design nude male figure (Apollo or Bonus Eventus?) standing, facing, head, left, holding patera (over altar) and branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Reference Mouchmov, Philip. 122 and 128–9
Specimens 5 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Plovdiv, National Museum = Mouchmov, Philip. 122, pl. IV (rev.), on rev., branch uncertain
2 2     Sofia: 7058
3 3     Sofia: coll. Abramov
4 4     Sofia: 1989 Mouchmov, Philip. 129, pl. IV (rev.), rev. with altar
5 5     ✸ Private coll., Baton Rouge