RPC II, 655A

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 655A
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicomedia
Reign Domitian
Person (obv.) Domitian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΔΟΜΙΤΙΑΝΟΣ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ ΣΕΒ ΓΕΡΜΑ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Δομιτιανός Καῖσαρ Σεβ(αστός) Γερμα(νικὸς)
Translation Emperor Domitian Caesar Augustus Germanicus
Obverse design radiate head of Domitian, right
Reverse inscription Η ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΙΣ ΚΑΙ ΠΡΩΤΗ ΒΙΘΥΝΙΑΣ ΚΑ(Ι) (ΠΟ), ΝΙΚΟ-ΜΗ (in field)
Edition ἡ μητρόπολις καὶ πρώτη Βιθυνίας καὶ Πὸ(ντου) Νικομή(δεια)
Translation the metropolis and first of Bithynia and Pontus, Nicomedia
Reverse design Zeus seated, left, holding patera and sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 13.16 g
Axis 5, 6
Reference Rec —
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same obv. die.
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     vA 739
2 2     ✸ A. Tricarico coll.