RPC IV.3, 6346 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6346 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Neapolis
Reign Uncertain
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Issue Reign of Antoninus Pius or Marcus Aurelius
Obverse inscription ] ϹΕΒ ΕΥ[
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription [Φ]Λ ΝΕΑϹ ΠΟΛΕωϹ ϹΥΡΙΑϹ ΠΑΛΕϹΤΙΝΗϹ ΕΤ ΠΘ
Reverse design cult statue of Artemis of Ephesus standing, facing, wearing headdress of three plumes, having supports; between two stags
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Axis 12
Reference BMC 66
Specimens 3 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BMC 66
2 2     ✸ NY: 1944.100.69106 SNG 979
3 3     P: 164, obverse legend obscure