RPC IV.1, 5589 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5589 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicomedia
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝοϹ
Edition Καῖσαρ Ἀντωνεῖνος Καῖσαρ Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Caesar Antoninus
Obverse design bare head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription ΔΗΜΗΤ ΝΕΙΚΟ
Edition Δημήτηρ Νεικομηδείας Δημήτ(ηρ) Νεικο(μηδείας)
Translation Demeter, of Nicomedia
Reverse design veiled Demeter standing, left, holding two ears of corn and long torch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 3.48 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec 51(1)
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1288 Wa 463 = Rec 51, pl. XC.10 (rev.), wrongly under 'Rec 50'
2 2     B: no number
3 3     V-ON Leypold I, no. 210
4 4     CGT coll.
5 5     CGT coll. (ex Auctiones GmbH 29, 21 Sep. 2014, lot 40)