RPC IV.1, 5992 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5992 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicomedia
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤο ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝοϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Ἀντωνεῖνος Αὐτο(κράτωρ) Καῖσαρ Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕ ΝΕΙΚΟΜΗΔΕΙ(ΑϹ)
Edition μητροπόλεως Νεικομηδείας μητροπόλε(ως) Νεικομηδείας
Translation of the metropolis Nicomedia
Reverse design herm of veiled Hermes standing on base, facing, wearing mantle, crossing arms in front of chest; to left at his feet, prow
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 3.50 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec 66(2)
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ V: GR 15770
2 2     T. Mullaly coll., ex Agora Auctions 48, 12 Jan. 2016, lot 85 = CNG EA 353, 17 June 2015, lot 287