RPC IV.1, 5652 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5652 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicomedia
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝοϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Ἀντωνῖνος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖσαρ Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤ ΚΑΙ ΠΡΩΤ ΝΙΚΟΜΗΔΕΙ
Edition μητροπόλεως καὶ πρώτης Νικομηδείας μητ(ροπόλεως) καὶ πρώτ(ης) Νικομηδεί(ας)
Translation of Nicomedia, metropolis and first
Reverse design hippocamp, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 3.00 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference R. Münsterberg, NZ 54 (1921), p. 139$
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     V: GR 15768 R. Münsterberg, NZ 54 (1921), p. 139
2 2     ✸ L: 1844-4-25-1250, previously under 'Tarsus'
3 3     CGT coll. (ex Lydia EA 3, 17 Oct. 2020, lot 141)