RPC II, 639

 

Image of specimen #13

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 639
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Domitian
Person (obv.) Domitian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΔΟΜΙΤΙΑΝΟΣ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ ΣΕΒΑ ΓΕΡ(Μ)
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Δομιτιανὸς Καῖσαρ Σεβα(στὸς) Γερμ(ανικός)
Translation Emperor Domitian Caesar Augustus Germanicus
Obverse design laureate head of Domitian, right
Reverse inscription ΤΟΝ ΚΤΙΣΤΗ ΝΕΙΚΑΙΕΙΣ ΠΡΩΤΟΙ ΤΗΣ ΕΠΑΡΧ
Edition τὸν κτίστη(ν) Νεικαιεῖς πρῶτοι τῆς ἐπαρχ(είας)
Translation the Nicaeans, first of the province, (honour) the founder
Reverse design wreathed head of Heracles, left
Metal brass
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 9.04 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec 56–7
Specimens 13 (5 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies.

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