RPC IV.1, 5491 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5491 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Τ ΑΙ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Τίτος Αἴλιος Ἁδριανὸς Ἀντωνῖνος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴ(λιος) Ἁδρ(ιανὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙΦ ΤΕΛΕϹ ΝΙΚΑΙΕΙϹ
Edition ἐπιφανεῖ? Τελεσφόρῳ Νικαιεῖς ἐπιφ(ανεῖ?) Τελεσ(φόρῳ) Νικαιεῖς
Translation to the illustrious(?) Telesphorus, the Nicaeans
Reverse design Telesphorus standing, facing
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 15 mm
Average weight 4.15 g
Axis 12
Reference Rec 97(1)
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 1877/498 Rec 97, pl. LXIX.5 (rev.)
2 2     ✸ Private coll.