RPC IV.1, 5487 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5487 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖσαρ Ἁδριανὸς Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Hadrianus Antoninus
Obverse design bare head of Antoninus Pius with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription ΘΕΑ ΔΗΜΗΤΡΙ ΝΕΙΚΑΙΕΙϹ
Edition Θεᾶ Δημήτηρ Νεικαιεῖς
Translation the goddess Demeter, the Nicaeans
Reverse design Demeter standing in biga drawn by winged and coiling serpents, right, holding long torch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 42 mm
Average weight 50.23 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec 75
Specimens 4 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 824(Bis) (Medaillon) = Rec 75, pl. LXVIII.9
2 2     ✸ P: 824 (Medaillon)
3 3     L: 1979-1-1-1326 vA 543
4 4     Florence: 34964 D. Williams, 'The Coins of Pontus, Paphlagonia and Bithynia in the Collection of the Archaeological Museum in Florence', NC 169 (2009), 123, no. 60, pl. 23