RPC I, 2064

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 2064
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicomedia
Reign Tiberius
Person (obv.) Germanicus (Caesar)
Magistrate Publius Vitellius (proconsul)
Dating c. 17/19?
Obverse inscription ΓΕΡΜΑΝΙΚΟΣ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ
Edition Γερμανικός Καῖσαρ
Translation Germanicus Caesar
Obverse design bare head of Germanicus, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΠΟΠΛΙΟΥ ΟΥΙΤΕΛΛΙΟΥ ΑΝΘΥΠΑΤΟΥ, Μ Ν(Ε)ΙΚΟΜΗΔΕΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Ποπλίου Οὐιτελλίου ἀνθυπάτου Μ(ητροπόλεως) Νεικομηδέων
Translation under Publius Vitellius, proconsul, of the Metropolis of the Nicomedians
Reverse design inscription
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 4.89 g
Axis 12
Reference Rec 12–13
Specimens 7 (5 in the core collections)
Note Μ on the rev. presumably stands for Μητρόπολις.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1264 Rec, pl. LXXXVIII.29
2 2     B: 18245388, Fox
3 3     ✸ B: 18245392, Löbb
4 4     P: 1263 Wa 458 = Rec, pl. LXXXVIII.28
5 5     V: GR 15753
6 6     JSW
7 7     Bochum: M 3210