RPC IV.1, 10024 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 10024 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicomedia
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ Α[Ν]ΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ (Αs shaped as Λs)
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖσαρ Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Antoninus
Obverse design bare(?) head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡ ΝΕΙΚΟΜΗΔΕΙ
Edition Μητροπόλεως νεωκόρ(ου) Νεικομηδεί(ας)
Translation of the metropolis, Nicomedia, neocorate
Reverse design veiled Demeter standing, facing, head, left, holding short sceptre and two ears of corn
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 17 mm
Average weight 2.88 g
Axis 4, 6, 7
Reference Rec —
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: 1933/89
2 2     C McClean III, 7510, pl. 257.3
3 3     Cop SNG suppl. 296, reverse type as 'Athena'
4 4     Private coll. K. Alper
5 5     Trade (Ancient Treasures)