RPC IV, 4946


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Coin type
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Volume	IV.1
Number	4946 (temporary)
Province	Bithynia-Pontus
Region	Paphlagonia
City	Sinope
Reign	Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.)	Faustina II (Augusta)
Dating	161–176
Obverse inscription	FAVSTIN(AE) AVG (Vs shaped as U)
Edition	Faustinae Aug(ustae)
Translation	to Faustina Augusta
Obverse design	draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription	C I F SINoPE ANN CCVII (Vs shaped as U)
Edition	c(olonia) I(ulia) F(elix) Sinope ann(o) CCVII
Translation	Colony of Julia Felix Sinope, in the year 207
Reverse design	turreted female figure standing, left, holding short staff
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	23 mm
Average weight	6.80 g
Axis	6
Reference	Rec 121 and 121a
Specimens	5 (2 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	More
1	1 ✸	P: 793	Rec 121, pl. XXVII.27, obverse with C F (sic) SINoPE .…	23	7.32	6	Show
2	2		ex Grand Duc coll., obverse with C F (sic) SINoPE .…	23			Show
3	3		ex Grand Duc coll., obverse with C I (sic) SINoPE .…	23			Show
4	4	L: 1844-4-25-1575		22	6.85	6	Show
5	5	V-ON	Leypold I, no. 85	23	6.23	6	Show