RPC III, 1095


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Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/3/1095 json ttl rdf xml epidoc
Volume	III
Number	1095
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-headed half-length bust 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	39 mm
Average weight	32.90 g
Reference	Blum Nicomedia —
Specimens	1 (0 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Obverse	Reverse	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1 ✸				Gorny & Mosch 208, 15–19 Oct. 2012, lot 1803	39.2	32.90		ex Gorny and Mosch 199, 10 Oct. 2011, lot 593) (odd style, very different from 1093-1094 and 1096-1097, somehow similar to a piece of Calchedon recently appeared on the market (1064)	Show