RPC IV.2, 9165 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 9165 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Cyzicus
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Issue Faustina II: »Kyzikos« (Group 1)
Dating c. 169–175, perhaps until AD 176
Obverse inscription ΦΑΥϹΤΕΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Edition Φαυστεῖνα Σεβαστή Φαυστεῖνα Σεβαστή
Translation Faustina Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ ΝΕΟΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition Κυζικηνῶν νεοκόρων Κυζικηνῶν νεοκόρων
Translation of the Cyzicenes, neocorate
Reverse design Demeter advancing, right, holding torch in each hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 10.57 g
Axis 6, 7, 12
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: 18264440, 1853/11619
1 1     Numismatik Naumann 53 (07/05/2017), 426 = Roma Numismatics Electronic Sale 39 (26/10/2017), 446, reverse with traces fo tooling
2 2     V: GR 34413