RPC IV.1, 5935 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

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
Obverse design laureate(?)-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ϹΩΤΗΡ ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
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
Axis 6
Reference Rec 167, Cop 483
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

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