RPC IV.1, 5913 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5913 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡΗ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝοϹ
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Reverse design to left, Helios driving galloping quadriga, right, upwards towards cloud; above, part of the circle of Zodiac; to right, Earth reclining, left, holding ears of corn and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 39 mm
Axis 6
Reference Rec 138
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 865 (Medaillon) = Rec 138, pl. LXX.5