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<p>[QUOTE="Roman Collector, post: 8188837, member: 75937"]That's a nice one, [USER=82616]@David Atherton[/USER]! I like the brassy highlights on the devices. That city is indeed off the beaten path. I wrote a little article about it and its coins <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/faustina-friday-%E2%80%93-an-%C3%86-25-of-antiochia-ad-m%C3%A6andrum.386106/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/faustina-friday-%E2%80%93-an-%C3%86-25-of-antiochia-ad-m%C3%A6andrum.386106/">here</a>.</p><p><br /></p><p>This is the only coin I have from that particular town. </p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/faustina-jr-antiochia-ad-maeandrum-jpg.1358589/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Faustina II, AD 147-175.</p><p>Roman provincial Æ 25 mm, 8.01 g, 6 h.</p><p>Caria, Antiochia ad Maeandrum, c. AD 155-165.</p><p>Obv: ·I·AVCTЄINA CЄBACT, bare-headed and draped bust, right.</p><p>Rev: ΑΝΤΙΟΧЄΩΝ, Hera standing, facing, head, left, holding long scepter in right hand and veil with bent left arm.</p><p>Refs: Similar to <a href="https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/827" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/827" rel="nofollow">RPC IV.2, 827</a> (temporary) and Imhoof-Blumer <i>KM</i> p. 111, no. 20, pl. IV.9.</p><p>Notes: Unique? Unlisted with the ΑΝΤΙΟΧЄΩΝ reverse legend at RPC. Unlisted in BMC, Mionnet, Lindgren and Wiczay. No examples appear on a search at acsearchinfo or at Wildwinds.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Roman Collector, post: 8188837, member: 75937"]That's a nice one, [USER=82616]@David Atherton[/USER]! I like the brassy highlights on the devices. That city is indeed off the beaten path. I wrote a little article about it and its coins [URL='https://www.cointalk.com/threads/faustina-friday-%E2%80%93-an-%C3%86-25-of-antiochia-ad-m%C3%A6andrum.386106/']here[/URL]. This is the only coin I have from that particular town. [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/faustina-jr-antiochia-ad-maeandrum-jpg.1358589/[/IMG] Faustina II, AD 147-175. Roman provincial Æ 25 mm, 8.01 g, 6 h. Caria, Antiochia ad Maeandrum, c. AD 155-165. Obv: ·I·AVCTЄINA CЄBACT, bare-headed and draped bust, right. Rev: ΑΝΤΙΟΧЄΩΝ, Hera standing, facing, head, left, holding long scepter in right hand and veil with bent left arm. Refs: Similar to [URL='https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/827']RPC IV.2, 827[/URL] (temporary) and Imhoof-Blumer [I]KM[/I] p. 111, no. 20, pl. IV.9. Notes: Unique? Unlisted with the ΑΝΤΙΟΧЄΩΝ reverse legend at RPC. Unlisted in BMC, Mionnet, Lindgren and Wiczay. No examples appear on a search at acsearchinfo or at Wildwinds.[/QUOTE]
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