RPC III, 1094


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Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/3/1094 json ttl rdf xml epidoc
Volume	III
Number	1094
Province	Bithynia-Pontus
Region	Bithynia
City	Nicomedia
Reign	Hadrian
Person (obv.)	Antinous
Person (rev.)	Antinous
Obverse inscription	[ΗΡΩϹ] ΑΝΤΙΝΟΟϹ
Edition	Ἥρως Ἀντίνοος
Translation	Hero Antinous
Obverse design	bare head of Antinous, right
Reverse inscription	[Η ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΙϹ ΝΙΚΟΜΗΔΕΙΑ]
Edition	ἡ μητρόπολις Νικομήδεια
Translation	the metropolis Nicomedia
Reverse design	Antinous naked standing facing, head left, holding by bridle his horse which stands left behind him
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	38 mm
Average weight	36.94 g
Reference	Blum Nicomedia —
Specimens	1 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links	1: same obv. die as 1093/4.

Number	Number	Obverse	Reverse	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1 ✸				MM 52, 19–20 June 1975, lot 644	37.8	36.94		specimen has been tooled and transformed into a medallion of Bithynium: see H.-C. von Mosch, SNR 80 (2001), p. 126 and Taf. 13, 11 (V GR 15440 = Blum 10)	Show