RPC IV.1, 10394 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 10394 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicomedia
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ(ο) ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτο(κράτωρ) Καῖσαρ Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Antoninus
Obverse design bare head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕ ΝΕΙΚΟΜΗΔΕΙΑϹ
Edition μητροπόλε(ως) Νικομηδείας
Translation of the metropolis Nicomedia
Reverse design turreted Tyche seated on wicker box (?), left, holding ears of corn and cornucopia; to left at her feet, serpent
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 8.10 g
Axis 12
Reference Rec 64 var.
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     vA 748
2 2     ✸ Private collection H. I.
4 4     J. Kinney coll. (ex NBS EA 18, lot 421)