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| Image of specimen #8 | |
| URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/1928 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
| Volume | IV.1 |
| Number | 1928 (temporary) |
| Province | Thrace |
| Region | Thrace |
| City | Traianopolis |
| Reign | Uncertain |
| Person (obv.) | Faustina II (Augusta) |
| Issue | Reign of Antoninus Pius or Marcus Aurelius |
| Dating | 147–176 |
| Obverse inscription | ΦΑΥϹΤΕΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹ |
| Edition | Φαυστεῖνα Σεβασ(τή) |
| Translation | Faustina Augusta |
| Obverse design | draped bust of Faustina II, right |
| Reverse inscription | ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ |
| Edition | Τραϊανοπολειτῶν |
| Translation | of the Traianopolitans |
| Reverse design | female figure (Demeter or Isis?) standing, left, holding ears of corn (or sistrum?) and long torch (or sceptre or situla?) |
| Metal | copper-based alloy |
| Average diameter | 21 mm |
| Average weight | 6.04 g |
| Axis | 6, 12 |
| Reference | Schönert-Geiss, MATT 15, vA Phryg. II, 1481–2 corr. |
| Specimens | 8 (3 in the core collections) |
Specimens of this coin type
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Budapest: 143.A.912.5 | |
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St Petersburg: 5268 | Lischine 924 |
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O | Schönert-Geiss, MATT 15/3, pl. 35 (R13), cast at the Griechisches Münzwerk, Berlin |
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P: 1444 | Mouchmov 4998 |
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Istanbul | vA Phryg. II, 1481, pl. 44 (rev.), rev. as 'Isis' |
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Mu: SNG 506, under 'Phrygia' | |
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Frank L. Kovacs = vA Phryg. II, 1482, not illustrated, thus attribution to this type not certain, reverse as 'Isis' and reverse legend ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩ | |
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Private coll. CGT, ex Gerhard Rohde |
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