RPC II, 631B

 

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 631B
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Vespasian
Person (obv.) Domitian (Caesar)
Magistrate Lucius Antonius Naso (procurator)
Obverse inscription ΔΟΜΙΤΙΑΝΟΣ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΥ ΥΙΟΣ
Edition Δομιτιανὸς Καῖσαρ Σεβαστοῦ υἰὸς
Translation Domitian Caesar, son of Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Domitian, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ Λ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΟΥ ΝΑΣΩΝΟΣ ΕΠΙΤΡΟΠΟΥ, ΝΕΙ-ΚΑΙ ΠΡ ΒΙ (in field)
Edition ἐπὶ Λ(ουκίου) Ἀντωνίου Νασῶνος ἐπιτρόπου Νεικαι(εῖς) πρ(ῶτοι) Βι(θυνίας)
Translation under Lucius Antonius Naso, procurator, Nicaeans first of Bithynia
Reverse design winged caduceus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 11.51 g
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Note Coins of the procurator L Antonius Naso are known for the Bithynian Koinon (RPC II, 615-8), but this and 631B are the first city issues in his name.
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Ebay 28/03/2003, # 3014590159