RPC III, 1090

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 1090
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicomedia
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ϹΕΒΑ ΓΕΡΜ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Νέρ(ουας) Τραϊανὸς Καῖσαρ Σεβα(στὸς) Γερμ(ανικός)
Translation Emperor Nerva Traianus Caesar Augustus Germanicus
Obverse design laureate head of Trajan, right
Reverse inscription ΚΑΙ ΠΡΩΤΗ ΠΟΝΤΟΥ ΚΑΙ ΒΕΙΘΥΝΙΑϹ, Η ΜΗ/ΤΡΟΠΟ/ΛΙ-Ϲ/ ΝΙΚΟ
Edition καὶ πρώτη Πόντου καὶ Βειθυνίας ἡ μητρόπολις Νικο(μήδεια)
Translation and the first (city) of Pontus and Bithynia, the metropolis, Nicomedia
Reverse design in four lines
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 8.04 g
Reference Rec 42
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1279 Rec pl. XC, 3
2 2     Naville 29, 26 Feb. 2017, lot 210