RPC IV.1, 5938 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5938 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Ἀντωνῖν(ος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design bare head of Marcus Aurelius, right
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Edition Νικαιέων Νικαιέων
Translation of the Nicaeans
Reverse design serpent coiled with head erect, right; at end of rev. legend, star
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 3.61 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference Rec 172(1)
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 881 Rec 172, pl. LXXI.6 (rev.)
2 2     B: (Löbb)
3 3     Roma Numismatics EA 118, 8 Apr. 2024, lot 1006