RPC IV.1, 5587 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5587 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicomedia
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖσαρ Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟ ΝΙΚΟΜΗΔΕΙ
Edition μητροπό(λεως) Νικομηδεί(ας)
Translation of the metropolis Nicomedia
Reverse design veiled Demeter standing, left, holding two ears of corn and long torch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 17 mm
Average weight 3.46 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec 49, BMC 11, Cop 553
Specimens 3 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: BMC 11
2 2     P: Duplicates
3 3     Cop: 553