RPC VII.2, 1983

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1983
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicomedia
Reign Pupienus and Balbinus
Person (obv.) Pupienus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚ Κ Μ ΚΛΩΔ ΠΟΥΠΙΗΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition Αὐτοκ(ράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Κλώδ(ιος) Πουπιηνὸς Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Claudius Pupienus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Pupienus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ ΝΙΚΟΜΗΔΕΩΝ
Edition δὶς νεωκόρων Νικομηδέων
Translation twice neocorate, of the Nicomedeans
Reverse design Tyche standing right, holding small temple in each hand, in front of Athena seated left, holding Nike; shield at right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 17.73 g
Axis 2
Reference Rec —
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same rev. die as 1989/1–2, 1991/1–2.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ V-ON SNG Leypold 239 = Numismatica 21, 1978, lot 459