RPC IV.2, 41 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 41 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Aphrodisias
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Magistrate Tiberius Claudius Zelos (hiereus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating c. 161–165, probably c. 163-165
Obverse inscription ΦΑΥϹΤΕΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Edition Φαυστεῖνα Σεβαστή Φαυστεῖνα Σεβαστή
Translation Faustina Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription Τ Κ ΖΗΛΟϹ ΑΝΕΘΗΚΕ ΑΦΡΟΔΙϹΙ (Ζ reversed)
Edition Τιβέριος Κλαύδιος Ζῆλος ἀνέθηκε Ἀφροδεισιέων Τ(ιβέριος) Κ(λαύδιος) Ζῆλος ἀνέθηκε Ἀφροδεισι(έων)
Translation Tiberius Claudius Zelos dedicated this, of the Aphrodisians
Reverse design Aphrodite standing, left, holding nude Eros with wings and long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 15.72 g
Axis 6
Reference MacDonald type 65 (O126, R213), BMC 107
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: BMC 107 MacDonald type 65, pl. VIII (R213)