RPC II, 658

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 658
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicomedia
Reign Domitian
Person (obv.) Domitian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΔΟΜΙΤΙΑΝΟΣ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ ΣΕΒ ΓΕΡΜ
Obverse design radiate head of Domitian, right
Reverse inscription Η ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΙΣ ΚΑΙ ΠΡΩΤΗ Β(Ε)ΙΘΥΝΙΑΣ Κ(Α), ΝΙΚΟ ΜΗ (in field)
Reverse design bust of Tyche, left
Metal brass
Average diameter 24 mm
Axis 6, 7, 9
Reference Rec 32
Specimens 6 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1, 4, 6: same rev. die. 2–3: same rev. die.
Note The use of the omicron is clear on specimen 3; omega is clear on 5 and 6.
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 7 = Rec pl. LXXXIX.19
2 2     vA 740
3 3     ✸ Forum Ancient Coins SH57026
4 4     Heidelberger Münzhandlung 81, 10 May 2021, lot 2158
5 5     CNG EA 325, 23 Apr. 2014, lot 384
6 6     CNG EA 522, 24 Aug. 2022, lot 224