RPC IV.1, 8732 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 8732 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Thrace
City Byzantium
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucilla (Augusta)
Magistrate Dvine Faustina II (goddess as honorary official)
Issue Marcus Aurelius and Commodus, co-emperors
Dating 178–180
Obverse inscription ΑΝ ΛΟΥΚΙΛΛΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Obverse design draped bust of Lucilla, right
Reverse inscription Ε ΘΕ ΦΑΥϹΤΙΝΗϹ ΒΥΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ
Reverse design Poseidon standing with foot on rock, right, holding trident and dolphin
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Axis 7
Reference Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion 1429
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Milan: coll. Brera Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion 1429, pl. 74 (R110)
2 2     ✸ Private coll. Tom Mullally