RPC IV.1, 6239 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 6239 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Τ ΑΙ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕ(Β)
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴ(λιος) Ἁδρ(ιανὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription ϹΩΤΗΡΙ ΑϹΚΛΗ ΝΙΚΑΙΕΙϹ
Edition Σωτῆρι Ἀσκλη(πιῷ) Νικαιεῖς
Translation to the Savior Asclepius, the Nicaeans
Reverse design round altar entwined by serpent, head, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 3.80 g
Axis 6, 11
Reference Rec 104
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Turin: perhaps with additional reverse legend variation ΑСΚΛΗΠΙΩ
2 2     B: 1902/828
3 3     ✸ P: 846, perhaps with additional obverse legend variation
4 4     vA 547
5 5     Cologne Weiser 011, pl. 1