RPC IV.1, 5879 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5879 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Τ ΑΙ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription ΥΓΕΙΑ ΚΑΙ ΑϹΚΛΗΠΙΩ ΝΙΚΑΙΕΙϹ
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 43 mm
Axis 7
Reference Rec 84
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Prowe I, 1195, pl. VI, cast at the Griechisches Münzwerk, Berlin
2 2     B: (Löbb)