RPC IV.1, 5955 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5955 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΥΡΗ[? ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝοc
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass and paludamentum(?), right
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩ[Ν]
Edition Νικαιέων
Translation of the Nicaeans
Reverse design emperor galloping, right, wearing military dress, holding spear horizontally
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 14.30 g
Axis 12
Reference Rec 192(1) corr.
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ V: GR 15576, obverse legend as 'ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝƐΙΝΟС'
2 2     Florence: worn
3 3     N: Fiorelli 7786