RPC IV.1, 5900 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5900 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΑΝΤΩΝ(Ε)ΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖσαρ Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription ΝΕΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Edition Νεικαιέων
Translation of the Nicaeans
Reverse design griffin seated, right, placing forepaw on wheel
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 4.06 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec 115
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 852 Rec 115, pl. LXIX.16 (rev.)
2 2     Gorny & Mosch EA 271, 29 May 2020, lot 496, under 'Phocaea'
3 3     priv Coll H.I. (ex N&N London Online Auction 35, 30 Sep. 2023, lot 377)
4 4     ✸ Eid Mar Auctions 4, 15 Sept. 2024, lot 272