RPC IV.1, 10654 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 10654 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicomedia
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖσαρ Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Antoninus
Obverse design bare head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤ ΝΕΩΚ ΝΕΙΚΟΜΗΔΕΙΑϹ
Edition Μητ(ροπόλεως) νεωκ(όρου) Νεικομηδείας
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 18 mm
Average weight 3.65 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference Rec —
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ O
2 2     Private coll. Tom Mullally, obverse perhaps with traces of drapery, both sides with traces of tooling?