RPC I, 2048

 

Image of specimen #9

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 2048
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Claudius
Person (obv.) Claudius (Augustus)
Magistrate P. Pasidienus Firmus (proconsul)
Dating c. 50
Obverse inscription ΤΙ ΚΛΑΥΔΙΟΣ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΣ ΓΕΡΜΑΝΙΚΟΣ
Obverse design bare head of Claudius, r.
Reverse inscription ΠΑΣΙΔΙΗΝΟΣ ΦΙΡΜΟΣ ΠΑΤΡΩΝ ΠΟ (around) ΑΝΘΥΠΑΤΟΣ, ΝΕΙΚ (monogram)
Reverse design
Metal Brass
Average diameter 21 mm
Axis 6
Reference Rec 26
Specimens 12 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 12
2 2     P Wa 390 = Rec, pl. LXVI.2
3 3     V: GR 15555
4 4     Mu: 8a
5 5     Cologne W. Weiser, Katolog der Bithynischen Münzen der Sammlung des Instituts für Allerhumskunde der Universität zu Köln, Band I: Nikaia, no. 8
6 6     Mabbott 1121A
7 7     N: S11271
8 8     VAuctions Pars Coins sale 4, 23 Dec. 2019, lot 171
9 9     ✸ CNG 61, 25 Sept. 2002, lot 1042
10 10     Savoca 13, 12 Mar. 2017, lot 358 = CNG EA 516, 18 May 2022, lot 388
11 11     Lanz 123, 30 May 2005, lot 450
12 12     Naumann 101, 4 Apr. 2021, lot 382