RPC IV.1, 5592 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5592 (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 ΜΗΤ ΚΑΙ ΠΡΩΤ ΝΙΚΟΜΗΔΕΙ
Edition μητ(ροπόλεως) καὶ πρώτ(ης) Νικομηδεί(ας)
Translation of Nicomedia, metropolis and first
Reverse design Eros riding on dolphin, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 3.33 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference Rec 56
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Mu: 9 Rec 56, pl. XC.15
2 2     L: 1970-9-9-41
3 3     F. Jarman coll.
4 4     F. Jarman coll.
5 5     ✸ CNG EA 534, 15 Mar. 2023, lot 301