RPC IV.1, 5907 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5907 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Caesar)
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΟΥ[ΗΡΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ]
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλιος Οὐῆρος Καῖσαρ
Translation Marcus Aurelius Verus Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (lightly bearded - short beard) wearing cuirass(?) and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΑ[ΙΕΩΝ]
Edition Νικαιέων
Translation of the Nicaeans
Reverse design head of youthful Heracles/Alexander wearing lion-scalp, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 10.11 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec 124
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 859 Rec 124, pl. LXIX.24