RPC IV.1, 25144 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 25144 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Thrace
City Byzantium
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Faustina II (Augusta)
Dating c. 147–161, soon after 147
Obverse inscription ΦΑΥϹΤΕΙΝΑ ΑΝΝΕΑ ϹΒΑ(sic)
Obverse design draped bust of Faustina II, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΔΙΟΝΥϹΟΥ ΤΟ Ϛ ΒΥΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ (Ζ reversed)
Reverse design two tunnies, left; between, dolphin, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Axis 6
Reference Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Greg Terzian coll.