RPC IV.1, 17303 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 17303 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicomedia
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ] [ΚΑΙ]ϹΑΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝ[
Edition [---] Καῖσαρ Ἀντωνεῖν[---]
Translation [---] Caesar Antonin[---]
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕ ΝΕΙΚΟΜΗΔΕΙΑϹ
Edition μητροπόλε(ως) Νικομηδείας
Translation of the metropolis Nicomedia
Reverse design prow, right, surmounted by serpent coiling, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 17 mm
Average weight 3.42 g
Axis 10
Reference Rec —
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
2 2     ✸ Private coll. Richard Weigel
3 3     Private coll., reverse perhaps without serpent