RPC IV.1, 10398 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 10398 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicomedia
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖν(ος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Marcus Aurelius, right
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤ ΝΕΩ ΝΕΙΚΟΜΗ(Δ)
Edition Μητροπόλεως νεωκόρου Νεικομηδείας Μητ(ροπόλεως) νεω(κόρου) Νεικομηδ(είας)
Translation of the metropolis, Nicomedia, neocorate
Reverse design nude Poseidon standing with foot on prow (or rock), right, holding trident and dolphin
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 10.48 g
Axis 7, 12
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     vA 759, on reverse, Poseidon with foot on prow
2 2     ✸ Private coll. Tom Mullally, on reverse, Poseidon with foot on rock
3 3     CGT coll. ex Pecunem 40, 7 Feb. 2016, lot 388