RPC IV.1, 5602 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5602 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicomedia
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡΗ ΑΝΤΩ([ΝΙ?])
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤ ΝΕΩ Ν(Ε)ΙΚΟΜ(Η)
Reverse design Asclepius standing, facing, head, left, holding serpent-staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Axis 6, 7, 12
Reference Rec 87(2), BMC 19
Specimens 5 (5 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BMC 19
2 2     ✸ L: 1979-1-1-1418 vA 756
3 3     P: 1309
4 4     P: 1308 Rec 87, pl. XCI.9 (rev.)
5 5     C: Leake 7934, Suppl., p. 74.4