RPC IV.1, 10002 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 10002 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating c. 161–162
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝοϹ ϹΕ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβαστός Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος Σε(βαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing paludamentum, left
Reverse inscription ] ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Edition --- Νικαιέων [---] Νικαιέων
Translation [---] of the Nicaeans
Reverse design draped bust of Selene-Hecate (head assimilated to portrait of Faustina II), right; behind her shoulders, crescent
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 12.74 g
Axis 8
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: 1933/86