RPC IV.1, 5605 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5605 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicomedia
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΜΗ[ ] [ΝΕΟΚ?] ΝΕΙΚοΜΗΔ
Reverse design turreted Tyche seated on rock, left, holding ears of corn, resting arm on rock; at her feet, prow, left; in exergue, palm-branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Axis 6
Reference Rec 91(1), BMC 21
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: BMC 21 Rec 91(1), pl. XCI.13 (rev.)