RPC IV.1, 5878 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5878 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟ ΚΑΙ ΤΙ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡΙ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝοϹ
Edition Αὐτο(κράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Τί(τος) Αἴλ(ιος) Ἁδρι(ανὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription ΥΓΕΙΑ ΚΑΙ ΑϹΚΛΗΠΙΩ ΝΙΚΑΙΕΙϹ
Edition Ὑγεία καὶ Ἀσκληπιῷ Νικαιεῖς
Translation to Hygieia and Asclepius, the Nicaeans
Reverse design to left, Hygieia standing, right, feeding serpent from patera; in centre, Asclepius standing, facing, head, left, holding serpent-staff; to right, Telesphorus standing, facing
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 40 mm
Average weight 45.52 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec 83
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 832 (Medaillon) = Wa 7032 = Rec 83, pl. LXVIII.17 (rev.)
2 2     Florence
3 3     Lindgren III, 128 = MünzZentrum 105 (10/01/2001), 395, obverse lightly double struck