RPC IV.2, 892 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 892 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Halicarnassus
Region Caria
City Halicarnassus
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating c. 161–165
Obverse inscription ΦΑΥϹΤΕΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹ
Edition Φαυστεῖνα Σεβαστή Φαυστεῖνα Σεβασ(τή)
Translation Faustina Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription ΑΛΙΚΑΡΝΑϹΕΩΝ(sic)
Edition Ἁλικαρνασέων Ἁλικαρνασέων
Translation of the Halicarnassians
Reverse design temple with two spirally fluted columns enclosing terminal statue of Athena standing, right, brandishing spear, holding shield
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 3.24 g
Axis 6
Reference BMC 86
Specimens 4 (4 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BMC 86, pl. XIX.4 (rev.)
2 2     ✸ P: 649
3 3     B: (Fox)
4 4     V: GR 28497