RPC IV.2, 396 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 396 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Lesbus
City Mytilene
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Crispina (Augusta)
Magistrate Aulus Fulvius Dionysios (strategos)
Issue Reign of Marcus Aurelius or Commodus
Dating c. 178–182
Obverse inscription ΚΡΙϹ[ΠΕΙ]ΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Edition Κρισπεῖνα Σεβαστή
Translation Crispina Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Crispina, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ Α[Υ] ΦΟΥ ΔΙΟΝΥϹΙΟΥ ΜΥΤΙΛΗ
Edition ἐπὶ στρα(τηγοῦ) Αὐ(λού) Φου(λβίου) Διονυσίου Μυτιλη(ναίων)
Translation under strategos Aulus Fulvius Dionysios of the Mytileneans
Reverse design two female figures standing, facing each other, each holding patera and long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 36 mm
Average weight 22.76 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference BMC 205
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: BMC 205 H.P. Borrell in NC 1844, 59, no. 17
2 2     P: 342
3 3     Mytilene Museum 273 = Archontidou-Argyri/Labarre 127, no. 33, pl. 19.33
4 4     Private collection Plankenhorn, Germany = Lanz 92 (04/06/1999), 730, pl. 30