RPC IV.2, 411 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 411 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Adramyteum
Region Mysia
City Adramyteum
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Magistrate Lucilius Atyleus (strategos)
Dating 161–176
Obverse inscription ΦΑ[ΥϹΤΕΙΝΑ?] [ϹΕΒΑ]ϹΤΗ
Edition Φαυστεῖνα Σεβαστή
Translation Faustina Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ Λ[ ] ΑΔΡΑΜΥΤΗΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Λ[---] Ἀδραμυτηνῶν
Translation under L[---] of the Adramyteans
Reverse design Demeter Eleusinia seated, left, holding poppy, two ears of corn and long transverse torch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 5.17 g
Axis 1, 6, 12
Reference von Fritze Mys. 110, Stauber 177
Specimens 6 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Mu: 13
2 2     ✸ P: 28 SNG 45
3 3     V: GR 16991, under 'Mytilene', worn, both legends obscure, attribution to this type not entirely certain
4 4     Mabbott 1245
5 5     SNG Arikantürk III, no. 276
6 6     Numismad 19, 25–26 Oct. 2024, lot 828