RPC IV.1, 17572 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 17572 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Caesar)
Dating c. 144–146
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟΝ ΚΑΙ Α[ ]
Obverse design bare head of Marcus Aurelius (lightly bearded), right
Reverse inscription ϹΩΤΗΡΙ ΑϹΚΛΗΠΙΩ ΝΙΚΑΙΕΙϹ
Edition Σωτῆρι Ἀσκληπίῳ Νικαεῖς
Translation to the savior Asclepius, the Nicaeans
Reverse design altar with serpent entwined
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 4.17 g
Reference Mionnet Supp. V, 490; Mus. Arigoni II, Urb gr. Imp, XIV, F167 corr (CWT misread as COP..)
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ R. Woellner coll.