RPC IV.1, 5893 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5893 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ [ΚΑΙϹΑΡ] Τ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖσαρ Τ(ίτος) Αἴλ(ιος) Ἁδρ(ιανὸς) Ἀντωνῖν(ος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass with traces of paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΤΟΝ ΚΤΙϹΤΗΝ ΝΙΚΑΙΕΙϹ
Edition τὸν κτίστην Νικαιεῖς
Translation the Nicaeans (honour) the founder
Reverse design nude Heracles (bearded) standing, facing, head, right, resting arm on club, holding lion skin
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 10.74 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec 108 bis
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: I-B Rec 108 bis, pl. LXIX.10 (rev.)