RPC IV.1, 25241 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 25241 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicomedia
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΥΤ Κ Μ] ΑΥΡΗ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝοϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρή(λιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡ ΝΕΩΚ ΝΕΙΚοΜΗΔΕΙΑϹ
Edition μητρ(οπόλεως) νεωκ(όρου) Νεικομηδείας
Translation of the metropolis, neocorate, Nicomedia
Reverse design eagle standing, facing, head, right, spreading wings, fighting serpent coiled around it; below, galey
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 12.36 g
Reference Rec —
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Numismatik Naumann 140, 5–6 May 2024, lot 391