RPC IV.1, 5949 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5949 (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[Τ] Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙ ΑΝΤΩΝΙ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλι(ος) Ἀντωνῖ(νος)
Translation Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Edition Νικαιέων
Translation of the Nicaeans
Reverse design turreted Homonoia standing, left, holding patera over altar and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 17.62 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec 183
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 890 Rec 183, pl. LXXI.15 (rev.)
2 2     N