RPC IV.1, 5509 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5509 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΥΤ] ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖσαρ Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription ΝΕΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Edition Νεικαιέων
Translation of the Nicaeans
Reverse design serpent coiling, head, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 3.84 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec, p. 412, n. 1
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1979-1-1-1325 (ex private coll. H. von Aulock, not catalogued in vA)
2 2     V-ON Leypold I, no. 147, broken, 3.25g
3 3     Aquila Numismatics 15, 6 July 2024, lot 456