RPC IV, 5928


Image of specimen #2

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/5928 json ttl rdf xml epidoc
Volume	IV.1
Number	5928 (temporary)
Province	Bithynia-Pontus
Region	Bithynia
City	Nicaea
Reign	Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.)	Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Issue	Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating	c. 161–162
Obverse inscription	ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝοϹ ϹΕ
Edition	Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος Σε(βαστός)
Translation	Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design	bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing paludamentum, left
Reverse inscription	ΝΙΚΑΙΕωΝ
Edition	Νικαιέων
Translation	of the Nicaeans
Reverse design	nude Heracles advancing, right, carrying the Erymanthian boar over shoulder, holding lion skin
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	29 mm
Average weight	16.19 g
Axis	1, 2
Reference	Rec 160
Specimens	3 (0 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	More
1	1	N	Rec160, pl. LXX.25, obverse with traces of tooling	29			Show
2	2 ✸		Leu 1, 25 Oct. 2017, lot 115	29	16.27	1	Show
3	3		C. EustonColl.	29	16.11	2	Show