RPC IV.1, 5935 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5935 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλι(ος) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate(?)-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ϹΩΤΗΡ ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Edition Σωτῆρ(ι) Νικαιέων
Translation to the Savior of the Nicaeans
Reverse design temple with four columns enclosing statue of Asclepius standing, facing, head, left, holding serpent-staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 8.21 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec 167, Cop 483
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: (Fox) Rec 167, pl. LXXI.4 (rev.)
2 2     Cop: 483