RPC IV.1, 5885 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5885 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτο(κράτωρ) Καῖσαρ Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Antoninus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΘΕΑ ΥΓΕΙΑ ΝΙΚΑΙΕΙϹ
Edition Θεὰ Ὑγεία Νικαιεῖς
Translation Goddess Hygeia, the Nicaeans
Reverse design Hygieia standing, right, feeding serpent from patera
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 8.04 g
Axis 7
Reference Rec 91
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 838 Rec 91, pl. LXIX.1, authenticity doubtful: cast?