RPC III, 1095

Province Bithynia-Pontus
City Nicomedia 
Region Bithynia
Reign Hadrian
Obverse inscription ΗΡΩϹ ΑΝΤΙΝΟΟϹ
Obverse design bare-headed half-length bust of Antinous, right
Reverse inscription Η ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΙϹ ΝΙΚΟΜΗΔΕΙΑ
Reverse design Antinous naked standing facing, head left, holding by bridle his horse which stands left behind him

Coin no. 1 of RPC III, 1095

 

Reference Gorny & Mosch 208, 15–19 Oct. 2012, lot 1803
Diameter 39.2
Weight 32.90
Axis
Note ex Gorny and Mosch 199, 10 Oct. 2011, lot 593) (odd style, very different from 1093-1094 and 1096-1097, somehow similar to a piece of Calchedon recently appeared on the market (1064)
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