RPC IV.1, 8450 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 8450 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicomedia
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating after 166
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖν(ος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Marcus Aurelius, right
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤ ΝΕΩΚο ΝΕΙΚοΜ([Η?])
Edition Μητ(ροπόλεως) νεωκό(ρου) Νεικομη(δείας)
Translation of the metropolis, neocorate, Nicomedia
Reverse design eagle standing, left, spreading wings, fighting serpent erect before it
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 9.60 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Rec —, Cop 557
Specimens 3 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Cop: 557
2 2     NY: 0000.999.18088
3 3     ✸ NY: 1944.100.42293