RPC VII.2, 1986

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1986
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 ΝΙΚΟΜΗΔΕΩΝ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition Νικομηδέων δὶς νεωκόρων
Translation of the Nicomedians, twice neocorate
Reverse design Tyche seated left, holding a small temple model in each hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 21.03 g
Axis 1, 2
Reference Rec —
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–4: same rev. die as 2002/1–3.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1979,0101.1432 SNG vA 808
2 2     M&M GmbH 15, 21 Oct. 2004, lot 429
3 3     Brisbane Savoca EA 23, 17 June 2018, lot 266
4 4     SNG vA 807 = Münzen & Medaillen AG, liste 371, 1975, lot 27 = VAuctions 321, 10 Nov. 2016, lot 112 = CNG 115, 16 Sept. 2020, lot 428