RPC IV.1, 5943 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5943 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Marcus Aurelius, right
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΑΙΑ
Edition Νίκαια
Translation Nicaea
Reverse design turreted and draped bust of Nymph Nicaea wearing ivy wreath, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 13.92 g
Axis 7
Reference Rec 177, F. Imhoof-Blumer, JIAN 1 (1898), 25, no. 30
Specimens 4 (3 in the core collections)
Feedback

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 884
2 2     ✸ B: I-B Rec 177, pl. LXXI.9 (rev.) = F. Imhoof-Blumer, JIAN 1 (1898), 25, no. 30, pl. B'.15 (rev.)
3 3     NY: 1953.171.703, worn
4 4     Milan