Can anyone assist with identifying this mintmark, please?

Discussion in 'Ancient Coins' started by Topcat7, Jan 31, 2024.

  1. Topcat7

    Topcat7 Still Learning

    I am attempting to attribute this bronze 'Fausta' 2.46gm., AE19.5.
    Obv: FLAV MAX-FAVSTA AVG, Bust of Fausta right, pearl necklace, braided hair,
    Rev: SPES REIP-VBLICAE, Spes/Salus, veiled, standing front, facing left, holding two small children in her arms.
    Any assistance is greatly appreciated. FAUSTA_Joholdin__O_-removebg-preview.png Magical Snap - 2024.01.31 14.59 - 305.jpg
     
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  3. Kentucky

    Kentucky Well-Known Member

    Looks like INVC to me, but don't know where that could have been.
     
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  4. Victor_Clark

    Victor_Clark all my best friends are dead Romans Dealer

    It looks like Cyzicus...SMK[?]•
    RIC VII Cyzicus 40

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  5. Inspector43

    Inspector43 More than 75 Years Active Collecting Supporter

    Here are the Cyzicus mint marks:
    SMKA
    SMKB
    SMK gamma
    SMK delta
    SMK epsilon
    SMKS
     
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  6. Topcat7

    Topcat7 Still Learning

    Thank you for your thoughts.
    Is this a possibility, perhaps? Magical Snap - 2024.02.01 15.33 - 001.jpg
     
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  7. Victor_Clark

    Victor_Clark all my best friends are dead Romans Dealer

    Yes, workshop B looks pretty likely.
     
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  8. Topcat7

    Topcat7 Still Learning

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