RPC IV.1, 8450 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

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 Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος 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 Μητροπόλεως νεωκόρου Νεικομηδείας 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)

Specimens of this coin type

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