RPC IV.1, 10923 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 10923 (temporary)
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Nicopolis ad Istrum
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Caesar)
Magistrate Marcus Antonius Zeno (legatus Augusti pro praetore)
Dating c. 139–144
Obverse inscription ]? ΑΥΡΗ ΟΥΗ[ΡΟϹ ΚΑΙϹ?]
Edition [---] Αὐρή(λιος) Οὐῆρος Καῖσ(αρ)
Translation [---] Aurelius Verus Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (youthful) wearing paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΗΓΕ ΖΗΝΩΝΟϹ ΝΕΙΚΟΠΟΛ
Edition ἡγε(μoνεύοντος) Ζήνωνος Νεικοπολ(ειτῶν)
Translation of the governor Zeno, of the Nicopolitans
Reverse design Nemesis standing, right, resting right arm on column, raising left hand to mouth; to right, wheel
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 5.15 g
Axis 6
Reference AMNG
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Private coll., Charlottesville, VA
2 2     ✸ Helios 7, 12 Dec. 2011, lot 440
3 3     Private coll. (ex Priapus Numismatics 1, 5 Nov. 2023, lot 474)